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Finding the Third Proportional to 788,320 and 1,202,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 788,320 and 1,202,168 is: 1,833,275.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,320 : 1,202,168 = 1,202,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,320/1,202,168 = 1,202,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,320x = 1,202,168 × 1,202,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,320x = 1,445,207,900,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,207,900,224/788,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,833,275.70

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