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Finding the Third Proportional to 772,768 and 1,659,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 772,768 and 1,659,804 is: 3,565,040.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,768 : 1,659,804 = 1,659,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,768/1,659,804 = 1,659,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,768x = 1,659,804 × 1,659,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,768x = 2,754,949,318,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,754,949,318,416/772,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,565,040.63

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