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Finding the Third Proportional to 772,614 and 1,673,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 772,614 and 1,673,932 is: 3,626,711.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,614 : 1,673,932 = 1,673,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,614/1,673,932 = 1,673,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,614x = 1,673,932 × 1,673,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,614x = 2,802,048,340,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,802,048,340,624/772,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,626,711.84

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