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Finding the Third Proportional to 682,118 and 1,136,793

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Solution

The third proportional to 682,118 and 1,136,793 is: 1,894,537.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,118 : 1,136,793 = 1,136,793 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,118/1,136,793 = 1,136,793/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,118x = 1,136,793 × 1,136,793
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,118x = 1,292,298,324,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,292,298,324,849/682,118
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,894,537.79

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