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Finding the Third Proportional to 779,712 and 1,708,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 779,712 and 1,708,332 is: 3,742,918.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,712 : 1,708,332 = 1,708,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,712/1,708,332 = 1,708,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,712x = 1,708,332 × 1,708,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,712x = 2,918,398,222,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,918,398,222,224/779,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,742,918.18

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