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Finding the Third Proportional to 775,992 and 1,674,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 775,992 and 1,674,312 is: 3,612,563.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775,992 : 1,674,312 = 1,674,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775,992/1,674,312 = 1,674,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775,992x = 1,674,312 × 1,674,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775,992x = 2,803,320,673,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,803,320,673,344/775,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,612,563.88

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