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Finding the Third Proportional to 682,116 and 1,136,790

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Solution

The third proportional to 682,116 and 1,136,790 is: 1,894,533.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,116 : 1,136,790 = 1,136,790 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,116/1,136,790 = 1,136,790/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,116x = 1,136,790 × 1,136,790
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,116x = 1,292,291,504,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,291,504,100/682,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,894,533.34

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