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Finding the Third Proportional to 790,492 and 1,183,567

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Solution

The third proportional to 790,492 and 1,183,567 is: 1,772,099.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,492 : 1,183,567 = 1,183,567 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,492/1,183,567 = 1,183,567/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,492x = 1,183,567 × 1,183,567
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,492x = 1,400,830,843,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,400,830,843,489/790,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,772,099.96

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