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Finding the Third Proportional to 776,376 and 1,185,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 776,376 and 1,185,300 is: 1,809,607.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,376 : 1,185,300 = 1,185,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,376/1,185,300 = 1,185,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,376x = 1,185,300 × 1,185,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,376x = 1,404,936,090,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,404,936,090,000/776,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,809,607.83

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