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Finding the Third Proportional to 784,127 and 1,701,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 784,127 and 1,701,022 is: 3,690,060.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,127 : 1,701,022 = 1,701,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,127/1,701,022 = 1,701,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,127x = 1,701,022 × 1,701,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,127x = 2,893,475,844,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,893,475,844,484/784,127
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,690,060.21

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