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Finding the Third Proportional to 780,672 and 1,713,408

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Solution

The third proportional to 780,672 and 1,713,408 is: 3,760,563.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    780,672 : 1,713,408 = 1,713,408 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    780,672/1,713,408 = 1,713,408/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    780,672x = 1,713,408 × 1,713,408
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    780,672x = 2,935,766,974,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,935,766,974,464/780,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,760,563.94

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