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Finding the Third Proportional to 774,453 and 1,641,222

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Solution

The third proportional to 774,453 and 1,641,222 is: 3,478,080.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,453 : 1,641,222 = 1,641,222 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,453/1,641,222 = 1,641,222/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,453x = 1,641,222 × 1,641,222
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,453x = 2,693,609,653,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,693,609,653,284/774,453
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,478,080.21

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