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Finding the Third Proportional to 759,792 and 1,203,111

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Solution

The third proportional to 759,792 and 1,203,111 is: 1,905,095.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,792 : 1,203,111 = 1,203,111 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,792/1,203,111 = 1,203,111/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,792x = 1,203,111 × 1,203,111
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,792x = 1,447,476,078,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,476,078,321/759,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,905,095.18

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