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Finding the Third Proportional to 784,841 and 1,695,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 784,841 and 1,695,130 is: 3,661,207.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,841 : 1,695,130 = 1,695,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,841/1,695,130 = 1,695,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,841x = 1,695,130 × 1,695,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,841x = 2,873,465,716,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,873,465,716,900/784,841
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,661,207.45

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