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Finding the Third Proportional to 777,828 and 1,167,474

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Solution

The third proportional to 777,828 and 1,167,474 is: 1,752,309.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,828 : 1,167,474 = 1,167,474 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,828/1,167,474 = 1,167,474/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,828x = 1,167,474 × 1,167,474
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,828x = 1,362,995,540,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,995,540,676/777,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,752,309.69

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