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Finding the Third Proportional to 790,474 and 1,183,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 790,474 and 1,183,548 is: 1,772,083.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,474 : 1,183,548 = 1,183,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,474/1,183,548 = 1,183,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,474x = 1,183,548 × 1,183,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,474x = 1,400,785,868,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,400,785,868,304/790,474
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,772,083.42

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