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Finding the Third Proportional to 768,394 and 1,127,679

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Solution

The third proportional to 768,394 and 1,127,679 is: 1,654,958.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,394 : 1,127,679 = 1,127,679 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,394/1,127,679 = 1,127,679/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,394x = 1,127,679 × 1,127,679
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,394x = 1,271,659,927,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,271,659,927,041/768,394
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,654,958.17

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