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Finding the Third Proportional to 776,736 and 1,665,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 776,736 and 1,665,360 is: 3,570,613.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,736 : 1,665,360 = 1,665,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,736/1,665,360 = 1,665,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,736x = 1,665,360 × 1,665,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,736x = 2,773,423,929,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,773,423,929,600/776,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,570,613.35

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