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Finding the Third Proportional to 772,767 and 1,674,135

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Solution

The third proportional to 772,767 and 1,674,135 is: 3,626,873.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,767 : 1,674,135 = 1,674,135 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,767/1,674,135 = 1,674,135/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,767x = 1,674,135 × 1,674,135
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,767x = 2,802,727,998,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,802,727,998,225/772,767
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,626,873.30

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