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Finding the Third Proportional to 759,924 and 1,185,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 759,924 and 1,185,894 is: 1,850,638.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,924 : 1,185,894 = 1,185,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,924/1,185,894 = 1,185,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,924x = 1,185,894 × 1,185,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,924x = 1,406,344,579,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,406,344,579,236/759,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,850,638.46

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