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Finding the Third Proportional to 784,694 and 1,110,647

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Solution

The third proportional to 784,694 and 1,110,647 is: 1,571,997.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,694 : 1,110,647 = 1,110,647 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,694/1,110,647 = 1,110,647/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,694x = 1,110,647 × 1,110,647
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,694x = 1,233,536,758,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,233,536,758,609/784,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,571,997.18

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