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Finding the Third Proportional to 767,546 and 1,073,619

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Solution

The third proportional to 767,546 and 1,073,619 is: 1,501,744.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,546 : 1,073,619 = 1,073,619 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,546/1,073,619 = 1,073,619/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,546x = 1,073,619 × 1,073,619
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,546x = 1,152,657,757,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,657,757,161/767,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,501,744.20

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