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Finding the Third Proportional to 783,382 and 1,056,969

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Solution

The third proportional to 783,382 and 1,056,969 is: 1,426,103.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    783,382 : 1,056,969 = 1,056,969 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    783,382/1,056,969 = 1,056,969/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    783,382x = 1,056,969 × 1,056,969
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    783,382x = 1,117,183,466,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,117,183,466,961/783,382
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,426,103.06

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