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Finding the Third Proportional to 771,669 and 1,100,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 771,669 and 1,100,752 is: 1,570,174.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771,669 : 1,100,752 = 1,100,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771,669/1,100,752 = 1,100,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771,669x = 1,100,752 × 1,100,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771,669x = 1,211,654,965,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,211,654,965,504/771,669
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,570,174.47

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