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Finding the Third Proportional to 790,152 and 1,129,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 790,152 and 1,129,108 is: 1,613,467.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,152 : 1,129,108 = 1,129,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,152/1,129,108 = 1,129,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,152x = 1,129,108 × 1,129,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,152x = 1,274,884,875,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,884,875,664/790,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,613,467.88

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