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Finding the Third Proportional to 779,592 and 1,675,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 779,592 and 1,675,236 is: 3,599,851.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,592 : 1,675,236 = 1,675,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,592/1,675,236 = 1,675,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,592x = 1,675,236 × 1,675,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,592x = 2,806,415,655,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,806,415,655,696/779,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,599,851.79

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