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Finding the Third Proportional to 775,168 and 1,811,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 775,168 and 1,811,584 is: 4,233,710.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775,168 : 1,811,584 = 1,811,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775,168/1,811,584 = 1,811,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775,168x = 1,811,584 × 1,811,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775,168x = 3,281,836,589,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,281,836,589,056/775,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,233,710.10

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