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Finding the Third Proportional to 781,695 and 1,713,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 781,695 and 1,713,024 is: 3,753,959.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    781,695 : 1,713,024 = 1,713,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    781,695/1,713,024 = 1,713,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    781,695x = 1,713,024 × 1,713,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    781,695x = 2,934,451,224,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,934,451,224,576/781,695
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,753,959.31

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