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Finding the Third Proportional to 867,032 and 1,150,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 867,032 and 1,150,752 is: 1,527,314.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,032 : 1,150,752 = 1,150,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,032/1,150,752 = 1,150,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,032x = 1,150,752 × 1,150,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,032x = 1,324,230,165,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,230,165,504/867,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,527,314.06

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