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Finding the Third Proportional to 771,854 and 1,192,772

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Solution

The third proportional to 771,854 and 1,192,772 is: 1,843,230.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771,854 : 1,192,772 = 1,192,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771,854/1,192,772 = 1,192,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771,854x = 1,192,772 × 1,192,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771,854x = 1,422,705,043,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,422,705,043,984/771,854
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,843,230.77

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