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Finding the Third Proportional to 768,185 and 1,106,598

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Solution

The third proportional to 768,185 and 1,106,598 is: 1,594,094.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,185 : 1,106,598 = 1,106,598 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,185/1,106,598 = 1,106,598/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,185x = 1,106,598 × 1,106,598
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,185x = 1,224,559,133,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,559,133,604/768,185
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,594,094.04

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