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Finding the Third Proportional to 763,764 and 1,680,012

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Solution

The third proportional to 763,764 and 1,680,012 is: 3,695,435.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    763,764 : 1,680,012 = 1,680,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    763,764/1,680,012 = 1,680,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    763,764x = 1,680,012 × 1,680,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    763,764x = 2,822,440,320,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,822,440,320,144/763,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,695,435.13

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