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Finding the Third Proportional to 766,758 and 1,160,883

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Solution

The third proportional to 766,758 and 1,160,883 is: 1,757,594.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,758 : 1,160,883 = 1,160,883 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,758/1,160,883 = 1,160,883/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,758x = 1,160,883 × 1,160,883
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,758x = 1,347,649,339,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,649,339,689/766,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,757,594.10

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