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Finding the Third Proportional to 773,733 and 1,183,494

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Solution

The third proportional to 773,733 and 1,183,494 is: 1,810,260.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,733 : 1,183,494 = 1,183,494 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,733/1,183,494 = 1,183,494/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,733x = 1,183,494 × 1,183,494
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,733x = 1,400,658,048,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,400,658,048,036/773,733
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,810,260.19

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