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Finding the Third Proportional to 773,450 and 1,195,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 773,450 and 1,195,176 is: 1,846,849.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,450 : 1,195,176 = 1,195,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,450/1,195,176 = 1,195,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,450x = 1,195,176 × 1,195,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,450x = 1,428,445,670,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,428,445,670,976/773,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,846,849.40

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