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Finding the Third Proportional to 783,350 and 1,056,925

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Solution

The third proportional to 783,350 and 1,056,925 is: 1,426,042.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    783,350 : 1,056,925 = 1,056,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    783,350/1,056,925 = 1,056,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    783,350x = 1,056,925 × 1,056,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    783,350x = 1,117,090,455,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,117,090,455,625/783,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,426,042.58

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