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Finding the Third Proportional to 768,410 and 1,234,626

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Solution

The third proportional to 768,410 and 1,234,626 is: 1,983,708.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,410 : 1,234,626 = 1,234,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,410/1,234,626 = 1,234,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,410x = 1,234,626 × 1,234,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,410x = 1,524,301,359,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,301,359,876/768,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,983,708.38

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