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Finding the Third Proportional to 774,252 and 1,670,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 774,252 and 1,670,964 is: 3,606,216.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,252 : 1,670,964 = 1,670,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,252/1,670,964 = 1,670,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,252x = 1,670,964 × 1,670,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,252x = 2,792,120,689,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,792,120,689,296/774,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,606,216.95

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