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Finding the Third Proportional to 781,656 and 1,174,554

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Solution

The third proportional to 781,656 and 1,174,554 is: 1,764,941.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    781,656 : 1,174,554 = 1,174,554 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    781,656/1,174,554 = 1,174,554/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    781,656x = 1,174,554 × 1,174,554
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    781,656x = 1,379,577,098,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,379,577,098,916/781,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,764,941.48

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