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Finding the Third Proportional to 770,052 and 1,185,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 770,052 and 1,185,150 is: 1,824,007.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,052 : 1,185,150 = 1,185,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,052/1,185,150 = 1,185,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,052x = 1,185,150 × 1,185,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,052x = 1,404,580,522,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,404,580,522,500/770,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,824,007.37

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