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Finding the Third Proportional to 772,120 and 1,113,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 772,120 and 1,113,876 is: 1,606,900.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,120 : 1,113,876 = 1,113,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,120/1,113,876 = 1,113,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,120x = 1,113,876 × 1,113,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,120x = 1,240,719,743,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,240,719,743,376/772,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,606,900.15

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