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Finding the Third Proportional to 784,525 and 1,693,466

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Solution

The third proportional to 784,525 and 1,693,466 is: 3,655,494.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,525 : 1,693,466 = 1,693,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,525/1,693,466 = 1,693,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,525x = 1,693,466 × 1,693,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,525x = 2,867,827,093,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,867,827,093,156/784,525
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,655,494.84

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