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Finding the Third Proportional to 759,606 and 1,175,802

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Solution

The third proportional to 759,606 and 1,175,802 is: 1,820,036.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,606 : 1,175,802 = 1,175,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,606/1,175,802 = 1,175,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,606x = 1,175,802 × 1,175,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,606x = 1,382,510,343,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,382,510,343,204/759,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,820,036.10

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