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Finding the Third Proportional to 757,684 and 1,176,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 757,684 and 1,176,368 is: 1,826,410.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,684 : 1,176,368 = 1,176,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,684/1,176,368 = 1,176,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,684x = 1,176,368 × 1,176,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,684x = 1,383,841,671,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,383,841,671,424/757,684
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,826,410.05

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