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Finding the Third Proportional to 968,722 and 1,329,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 968,722 and 1,329,792 is: 1,825,442.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,722 : 1,329,792 = 1,329,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,722/1,329,792 = 1,329,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,722x = 1,329,792 × 1,329,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,722x = 1,768,346,763,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,768,346,763,264/968,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,825,442.97

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