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Finding the Third Proportional to 768,604 and 1,094,890

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Solution

The third proportional to 768,604 and 1,094,890 is: 1,559,690.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,604 : 1,094,890 = 1,094,890 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,604/1,094,890 = 1,094,890/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,604x = 1,094,890 × 1,094,890
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,604x = 1,198,784,112,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,198,784,112,100/768,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,559,690.18

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