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Finding the Third Proportional to 760,596 and 1,169,187

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Solution

The third proportional to 760,596 and 1,169,187 is: 1,797,272.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,596 : 1,169,187 = 1,169,187 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,596/1,169,187 = 1,169,187/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,596x = 1,169,187 × 1,169,187
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,596x = 1,366,998,240,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,998,240,969/760,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,797,272.46

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