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Finding the Third Proportional to 766,806 and 1,612,937

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Solution

The third proportional to 766,806 and 1,612,937 is: 3,392,730.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,806 : 1,612,937 = 1,612,937 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,806/1,612,937 = 1,612,937/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,806x = 1,612,937 × 1,612,937
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,806x = 2,601,565,765,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,601,565,765,969/766,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,392,730.06

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