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Finding the Third Proportional to 768,181 and 1,106,595

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Solution

The third proportional to 768,181 and 1,106,595 is: 1,594,093.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,181 : 1,106,595 = 1,106,595 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,181/1,106,595 = 1,106,595/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,181x = 1,106,595 × 1,106,595
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,181x = 1,224,552,494,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,552,494,025/768,181
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,594,093.70

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