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Finding the Third Proportional to 769,182 and 1,194,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 769,182 and 1,194,102 is: 1,853,760.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,182 : 1,194,102 = 1,194,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,182/1,194,102 = 1,194,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,182x = 1,194,102 × 1,194,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,182x = 1,425,879,586,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,425,879,586,404/769,182
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,853,760.99

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