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Finding the Third Proportional to 781,304 and 1,174,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 781,304 and 1,174,036 is: 1,764,179.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    781,304 : 1,174,036 = 1,174,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    781,304/1,174,036 = 1,174,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    781,304x = 1,174,036 × 1,174,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    781,304x = 1,378,360,529,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,378,360,529,296/781,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,764,179.54

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