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Finding the Third Proportional to 776,018 and 1,159,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 776,018 and 1,159,248 is: 1,731,732.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,018 : 1,159,248 = 1,159,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,018/1,159,248 = 1,159,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,018x = 1,159,248 × 1,159,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,018x = 1,343,855,925,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,343,855,925,504/776,018
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,731,732.93

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