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Finding the Third Proportional to 767,728 and 1,652,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 767,728 and 1,652,092 is: 3,555,175.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,728 : 1,652,092 = 1,652,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,728/1,652,092 = 1,652,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,728x = 1,652,092 × 1,652,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,728x = 2,729,407,976,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,729,407,976,464/767,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,555,175.76

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