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Finding the Third Proportional to 757,682 and 1,176,363

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Solution

The third proportional to 757,682 and 1,176,363 is: 1,826,399.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,682 : 1,176,363 = 1,176,363 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,682/1,176,363 = 1,176,363/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,682x = 1,176,363 × 1,176,363
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,682x = 1,383,829,907,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,383,829,907,769/757,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,826,399.34

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