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Finding the Third Proportional to 765,484 and 1,095,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 765,484 and 1,095,726 is: 1,568,439.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    765,484 : 1,095,726 = 1,095,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    765,484/1,095,726 = 1,095,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    765,484x = 1,095,726 × 1,095,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    765,484x = 1,200,615,467,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,200,615,467,076/765,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,568,439.66

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