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Finding the Third Proportional to 768,968 and 1,651,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 768,968 and 1,651,768 is: 3,548,050.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,968 : 1,651,768 = 1,651,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,968/1,651,768 = 1,651,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,968x = 1,651,768 × 1,651,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,968x = 2,728,337,525,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,728,337,525,824/768,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,548,050.80

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