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Finding the Third Proportional to 776,126 and 1,665,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 776,126 and 1,665,652 is: 3,574,672.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,126 : 1,665,652 = 1,665,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,126/1,665,652 = 1,665,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,126x = 1,665,652 × 1,665,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,126x = 2,774,396,585,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,774,396,585,104/776,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,574,672.91

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