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Finding the Third Proportional to 777,966 and 1,609,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 777,966 and 1,609,928 is: 3,331,595.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,966 : 1,609,928 = 1,609,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,966/1,609,928 = 1,609,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,966x = 1,609,928 × 1,609,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,966x = 2,591,868,165,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,591,868,165,184/777,966
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,331,595.68

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