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Finding the Third Proportional to 769,844 and 1,108,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 769,844 and 1,108,926 is: 1,597,358.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,844 : 1,108,926 = 1,108,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,844/1,108,926 = 1,108,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,844x = 1,108,926 × 1,108,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,844x = 1,229,716,873,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,229,716,873,476/769,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,597,358.52

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