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Finding the Third Proportional to 764,798 and 1,214,691

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Solution

The third proportional to 764,798 and 1,214,691 is: 1,929,233.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,798 : 1,214,691 = 1,214,691 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,798/1,214,691 = 1,214,691/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,798x = 1,214,691 × 1,214,691
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,798x = 1,475,474,225,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,474,225,481/764,798
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,929,233.90

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