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Finding the Third Proportional to 779,868 and 1,675,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 779,868 and 1,675,800 is: 3,601,001.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,868 : 1,675,800 = 1,675,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,868/1,675,800 = 1,675,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,868x = 1,675,800 × 1,675,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,868x = 2,808,305,640,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,808,305,640,000/779,868
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,601,001.25

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