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Finding the Third Proportional to 773,944 and 1,195,941

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Solution

The third proportional to 773,944 and 1,195,941 is: 1,848,034.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,944 : 1,195,941 = 1,195,941 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,944/1,195,941 = 1,195,941/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,944x = 1,195,941 × 1,195,941
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,944x = 1,430,274,875,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,430,274,875,481/773,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,848,034.06

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