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Finding the Third Proportional to 809,652 and 1,776,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 809,652 and 1,776,764 is: 3,899,070.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,652 : 1,776,764 = 1,776,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,652/1,776,764 = 1,776,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,652x = 1,776,764 × 1,776,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,652x = 3,156,890,311,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,156,890,311,696/809,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,899,070.60

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