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Finding the Third Proportional to 757,768 and 1,170,427

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Solution

The third proportional to 757,768 and 1,170,427 is: 1,807,808.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,768 : 1,170,427 = 1,170,427 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,768/1,170,427 = 1,170,427/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,768x = 1,170,427 × 1,170,427
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,768x = 1,369,899,362,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,899,362,329/757,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,807,808.41

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