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Finding the Third Proportional to 763,216 and 1,186,849

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Solution

The third proportional to 763,216 and 1,186,849 is: 1,845,625.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,216 : 1,186,849 = 1,186,849 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,216/1,186,849 = 1,186,849/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,216x = 1,186,849 × 1,186,849
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,216x = 1,408,610,548,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,408,610,548,801/763,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,845,625.02

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