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Finding the Third Proportional to 762,219 and 1,114,695

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Solution

The third proportional to 762,219 and 1,114,695 is: 1,630,167.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,219 : 1,114,695 = 1,114,695 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,219/1,114,695 = 1,114,695/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,219x = 1,114,695 × 1,114,695
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,219x = 1,242,544,943,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,242,544,943,025/762,219
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,630,167.90

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