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Finding the Third Proportional to 768,182 and 1,106,517

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Solution

The third proportional to 768,182 and 1,106,517 is: 1,593,866.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,182 : 1,106,517 = 1,106,517 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,182/1,106,517 = 1,106,517/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,182x = 1,106,517 × 1,106,517
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,182x = 1,224,379,871,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,379,871,289/768,182
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,593,866.91

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