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Finding the Third Proportional to 784,809 and 1,695,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 784,809 and 1,695,060 is: 3,661,054.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,809 : 1,695,060 = 1,695,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,809/1,695,060 = 1,695,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,809x = 1,695,060 × 1,695,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,809x = 2,873,228,403,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,873,228,403,600/784,809
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,661,054.35

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