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Finding the Third Proportional to 775,133 and 1,662,369

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Solution

The third proportional to 775,133 and 1,662,369 is: 3,565,156.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775,133 : 1,662,369 = 1,662,369 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775,133/1,662,369 = 1,662,369/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775,133x = 1,662,369 × 1,662,369
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775,133x = 2,763,470,692,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,763,470,692,161/775,133
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,565,156.81

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