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Finding the Third Proportional to 764,538 and 1,069,335

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Solution

The third proportional to 764,538 and 1,069,335 is: 1,495,644.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,538 : 1,069,335 = 1,069,335 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,538/1,069,335 = 1,069,335/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,538x = 1,069,335 × 1,069,335
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,538x = 1,143,477,342,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,477,342,225/764,538
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,644.88

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