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Finding the Third Proportional to 772,766 and 1,659,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 772,766 and 1,659,794 is: 3,565,006.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,766 : 1,659,794 = 1,659,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,766/1,659,794 = 1,659,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,766x = 1,659,794 × 1,659,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,766x = 2,754,916,122,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,754,916,122,436/772,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,565,006.90

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