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Finding the Third Proportional to 776,565 and 1,668,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 776,565 and 1,668,396 is: 3,584,433.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,565 : 1,668,396 = 1,668,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,565/1,668,396 = 1,668,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,565x = 1,668,396 × 1,668,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,565x = 2,783,545,212,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,783,545,212,816/776,565
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,584,433.00

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