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Finding the Third Proportional to 778,932 and 1,702,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 778,932 and 1,702,044 is: 3,719,135.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    778,932 : 1,702,044 = 1,702,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    778,932/1,702,044 = 1,702,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    778,932x = 1,702,044 × 1,702,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    778,932x = 2,896,953,777,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,896,953,777,936/778,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,719,135.66

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