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Finding the Third Proportional to 770,354 and 1,717,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 770,354 and 1,717,734 is: 3,830,200.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,354 : 1,717,734 = 1,717,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,354/1,717,734 = 1,717,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,354x = 1,717,734 × 1,717,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,354x = 2,950,610,094,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,950,610,094,756/770,354
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,830,200.26

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