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Finding the Third Proportional to 767,909 and 1,675,780

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Solution

The third proportional to 767,909 and 1,675,780 is: 3,656,994.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,909 : 1,675,780 = 1,675,780 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,909/1,675,780 = 1,675,780/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,909x = 1,675,780 × 1,675,780
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,909x = 2,808,238,608,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,808,238,608,400/767,909
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,656,994.00

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