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Finding the Third Proportional to 771,152 and 1,152,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 771,152 and 1,152,192 is: 1,721,510.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771,152 : 1,152,192 = 1,152,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771,152/1,152,192 = 1,152,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771,152x = 1,152,192 × 1,152,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771,152x = 1,327,546,404,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,546,404,864/771,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,721,510.68

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