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Finding the Third Proportional to 719,802 and 1,666,377

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Solution

The third proportional to 719,802 and 1,666,377 is: 3,857,744.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,802 : 1,666,377 = 1,666,377 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,802/1,666,377 = 1,666,377/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,802x = 1,666,377 × 1,666,377
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,802x = 2,776,812,306,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,776,812,306,129/719,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,857,744.64

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