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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,277,376 and 1,776,095

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,277,376 and 1,776,095 is: 2,469,526.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,277,376 : 1,776,095 = 1,776,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,277,376/1,776,095 = 1,776,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,277,376x = 1,776,095 × 1,776,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,277,376x = 3,154,513,449,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,154,513,449,025/1,277,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,469,526.16

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