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Finding the Third Proportional to 775,010 and 1,702,786

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Solution

The third proportional to 775,010 and 1,702,786 is: 3,741,216.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775,010 : 1,702,786 = 1,702,786 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775,010/1,702,786 = 1,702,786/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775,010x = 1,702,786 × 1,702,786
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775,010x = 2,899,480,161,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,899,480,161,796/775,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,741,216.45

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