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Finding the Third Proportional to 781,305 and 1,673,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 781,305 and 1,673,202 is: 3,583,242.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    781,305 : 1,673,202 = 1,673,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    781,305/1,673,202 = 1,673,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    781,305x = 1,673,202 × 1,673,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    781,305x = 2,799,604,932,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,799,604,932,804/781,305
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,583,242.05

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