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Finding the Third Proportional to 787,727 and 1,899,149

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Solution

The third proportional to 787,727 and 1,899,149 is: 4,578,701.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    787,727 : 1,899,149 = 1,899,149 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    787,727/1,899,149 = 1,899,149/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    787,727x = 1,899,149 × 1,899,149
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    787,727x = 3,606,766,924,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,606,766,924,201/787,727
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,578,701.66

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