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Finding the Third Proportional to 769,896 and 1,675,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 769,896 and 1,675,250 is: 3,645,248.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,896 : 1,675,250 = 1,675,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,896/1,675,250 = 1,675,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,896x = 1,675,250 × 1,675,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,896x = 2,806,462,562,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,806,462,562,500/769,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,645,248.92

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