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Finding the Third Proportional to 768,216 and 1,162,938

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Solution

The third proportional to 768,216 and 1,162,938 is: 1,760,474.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,216 : 1,162,938 = 1,162,938 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,216/1,162,938 = 1,162,938/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,216x = 1,162,938 × 1,162,938
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,216x = 1,352,424,791,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,352,424,791,844/768,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,760,474.65

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