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Finding the Third Proportional to 781,314 and 1,658,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 781,314 and 1,658,552 is: 3,520,728.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    781,314 : 1,658,552 = 1,658,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    781,314/1,658,552 = 1,658,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    781,314x = 1,658,552 × 1,658,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    781,314x = 2,750,794,736,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,750,794,736,704/781,314
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,520,728.84

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