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Finding the Third Proportional to 781,708 and 1,713,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 781,708 and 1,713,050 is: 3,754,010.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    781,708 : 1,713,050 = 1,713,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    781,708/1,713,050 = 1,713,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    781,708x = 1,713,050 × 1,713,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    781,708x = 2,934,540,302,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,934,540,302,500/781,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,754,010.84

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