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Finding the Third Proportional to 781,710 and 1,713,054

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Solution

The third proportional to 781,710 and 1,713,054 is: 3,754,018.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    781,710 : 1,713,054 = 1,713,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    781,710/1,713,054 = 1,713,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    781,710x = 1,713,054 × 1,713,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    781,710x = 2,934,554,006,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,934,554,006,916/781,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,754,018.76

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