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Finding the Third Proportional to 789,506 and 1,199,034

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Solution

The third proportional to 789,506 and 1,199,034 is: 1,820,990.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    789,506 : 1,199,034 = 1,199,034 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    789,506/1,199,034 = 1,199,034/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    789,506x = 1,199,034 × 1,199,034
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    789,506x = 1,437,682,533,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,682,533,156/789,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,820,990.00

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