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Finding the Third Proportional to 766,682 and 1,176,819

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Solution

The third proportional to 766,682 and 1,176,819 is: 1,806,359.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,682 : 1,176,819 = 1,176,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,682/1,176,819 = 1,176,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,682x = 1,176,819 × 1,176,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,682x = 1,384,902,958,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,384,902,958,761/766,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,806,359.04

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