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Finding the Third Proportional to 773,448 and 1,195,173

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Solution

The third proportional to 773,448 and 1,195,173 is: 1,846,844.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,448 : 1,195,173 = 1,195,173 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,448/1,195,173 = 1,195,173/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,448x = 1,195,173 × 1,195,173
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,448x = 1,428,438,499,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,428,438,499,929/773,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,846,844.91

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