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Finding the Third Proportional to 770,700 and 1,227,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 770,700 and 1,227,392 is: 1,954,704.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,700 : 1,227,392 = 1,227,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,700/1,227,392 = 1,227,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,700x = 1,227,392 × 1,227,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,700x = 1,506,491,121,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,491,121,664/770,700
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,954,704.97

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