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Finding the Third Proportional to 779,355 and 1,619,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 779,355 and 1,619,934 is: 3,367,125.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,355 : 1,619,934 = 1,619,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,355/1,619,934 = 1,619,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,355x = 1,619,934 × 1,619,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,355x = 2,624,186,164,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,624,186,164,356/779,355
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,367,125.59

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