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Finding the Third Proportional to 759,398 and 1,109,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 759,398 and 1,109,108 is: 1,619,862.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,398 : 1,109,108 = 1,109,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,398/1,109,108 = 1,109,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,398x = 1,109,108 × 1,109,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,398x = 1,230,120,555,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,120,555,664/759,398
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,619,862.78

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