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Finding the Third Proportional to 788,452 and 1,235,183

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Solution

The third proportional to 788,452 and 1,235,183 is: 1,935,028.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,452 : 1,235,183 = 1,235,183 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,452/1,235,183 = 1,235,183/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,452x = 1,235,183 × 1,235,183
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,452x = 1,525,677,043,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,525,677,043,489/788,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,935,028.44

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