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Finding the Third Proportional to 768,226 and 1,019,418

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Solution

The third proportional to 768,226 and 1,019,418 is: 1,352,743.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,226 : 1,019,418 = 1,019,418 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,226/1,019,418 = 1,019,418/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,226x = 1,019,418 × 1,019,418
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,226x = 1,039,213,058,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,039,213,058,724/768,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,352,743.93

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