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Finding the Third Proportional to 776,737 and 1,667,234

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Solution

The third proportional to 776,737 and 1,667,234 is: 3,578,649.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776,737 : 1,667,234 = 1,667,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776,737/1,667,234 = 1,667,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776,737x = 1,667,234 × 1,667,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776,737x = 2,779,669,210,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,779,669,210,756/776,737
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,578,649.16

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