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Finding the Third Proportional to 786,514 and 1,202,694

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Solution

The third proportional to 786,514 and 1,202,694 is: 1,839,093.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    786,514 : 1,202,694 = 1,202,694 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    786,514/1,202,694 = 1,202,694/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    786,514x = 1,202,694 × 1,202,694
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    786,514x = 1,446,472,857,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,446,472,857,636/786,514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,839,093.59

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