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Finding the Third Proportional to 772,455 and 1,131,029

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Solution

The third proportional to 772,455 and 1,131,029 is: 1,656,053.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,455 : 1,131,029 = 1,131,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,455/1,131,029 = 1,131,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,455x = 1,131,029 × 1,131,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,455x = 1,279,226,598,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,226,598,841/772,455
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,656,053.23

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