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Finding the Third Proportional to 774,322 and 1,667,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 774,322 and 1,667,276 is: 3,589,991.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,322 : 1,667,276 = 1,667,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,322/1,667,276 = 1,667,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,322x = 1,667,276 × 1,667,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,322x = 2,779,809,260,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,779,809,260,176/774,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,589,991.32

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