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Finding the Third Proportional to 775,256 and 1,644,430

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Solution

The third proportional to 775,256 and 1,644,430 is: 3,488,073.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775,256 : 1,644,430 = 1,644,430 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775,256/1,644,430 = 1,644,430/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775,256x = 1,644,430 × 1,644,430
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775,256x = 2,704,150,024,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,704,150,024,900/775,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,488,073.65

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