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Finding the Third Proportional to 767,028 and 1,791,534

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Solution

The third proportional to 767,028 and 1,791,534 is: 4,184,454.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,028 : 1,791,534 = 1,791,534 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,028/1,791,534 = 1,791,534/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,028x = 1,791,534 × 1,791,534
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,028x = 3,209,594,073,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,209,594,073,156/767,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,184,454.90

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