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Finding the Third Proportional to 758,796 and 1,143,198

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Solution

The third proportional to 758,796 and 1,143,198 is: 1,722,336.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    758,796 : 1,143,198 = 1,143,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    758,796/1,143,198 = 1,143,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    758,796x = 1,143,198 × 1,143,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    758,796x = 1,306,901,667,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,901,667,204/758,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,722,336.00

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