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Finding the Third Proportional to 779,450 and 1,169,283

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Solution

The third proportional to 779,450 and 1,169,283 is: 1,754,086.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,450 : 1,169,283 = 1,169,283 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,450/1,169,283 = 1,169,283/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,450x = 1,169,283 × 1,169,283
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,450x = 1,367,222,734,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,222,734,089/779,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,754,086.51

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