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Finding the Third Proportional to 779,706 and 1,620,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 779,706 and 1,620,702 is: 3,368,801.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,706 : 1,620,702 = 1,620,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,706/1,620,702 = 1,620,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,706x = 1,620,702 × 1,620,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,706x = 2,626,674,972,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,626,674,972,804/779,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,368,801.80

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