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Finding the Third Proportional to 787,176 and 1,630,363

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Solution

The third proportional to 787,176 and 1,630,363 is: 3,376,733.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    787,176 : 1,630,363 = 1,630,363 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    787,176/1,630,363 = 1,630,363/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    787,176x = 1,630,363 × 1,630,363
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    787,176x = 2,658,083,511,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,658,083,511,769/787,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,376,733.43

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