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Finding the Third Proportional to 767,774 and 1,204,301

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Solution

The third proportional to 767,774 and 1,204,301 is: 1,889,020.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,774 : 1,204,301 = 1,204,301 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,774/1,204,301 = 1,204,301/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,774x = 1,204,301 × 1,204,301
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,774x = 1,450,340,898,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,450,340,898,601/767,774
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,889,020.60

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