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Finding the Third Proportional to 768,290 and 1,127,519

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Solution

The third proportional to 768,290 and 1,127,519 is: 1,654,712.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,290 : 1,127,519 = 1,127,519 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,290/1,127,519 = 1,127,519/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,290x = 1,127,519 × 1,127,519
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,290x = 1,271,299,095,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,271,299,095,361/768,290
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,654,712.54

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