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Finding the Third Proportional to 764,528 and 1,214,594

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Solution

The third proportional to 764,528 and 1,214,594 is: 1,929,607.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,528 : 1,214,594 = 1,214,594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,528/1,214,594 = 1,214,594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,528x = 1,214,594 × 1,214,594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,528x = 1,475,238,584,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,238,584,836/764,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,929,607.01

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