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Finding the Third Proportional to 779,352 and 1,619,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 779,352 and 1,619,928 is: 3,367,113.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,352 : 1,619,928 = 1,619,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,352/1,619,928 = 1,619,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,352x = 1,619,928 × 1,619,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,352x = 2,624,166,725,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,624,166,725,184/779,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,367,113.61

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