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Finding the Third Proportional to 770,350 and 1,717,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 770,350 and 1,717,726 is: 3,830,184.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,350 : 1,717,726 = 1,717,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,350/1,717,726 = 1,717,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,350x = 1,717,726 × 1,717,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,350x = 2,950,582,611,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,950,582,611,076/770,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,830,184.48

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