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Finding the Third Proportional to 767,929 and 1,675,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 767,929 and 1,675,604 is: 3,656,130.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,929 : 1,675,604 = 1,675,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,929/1,675,604 = 1,675,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,929x = 1,675,604 × 1,675,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,929x = 2,807,648,764,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,807,648,764,816/767,929
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,656,130.66

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