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Finding the Third Proportional to 773,176 and 1,088,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 773,176 and 1,088,808 is: 1,533,289.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,176 : 1,088,808 = 1,088,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,176/1,088,808 = 1,088,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,176x = 1,088,808 × 1,088,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,176x = 1,185,502,860,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,502,860,864/773,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,533,289.78

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