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Finding the Third Proportional to 787,203 and 1,630,422

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Solution

The third proportional to 787,203 and 1,630,422 is: 3,376,862.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    787,203 : 1,630,422 = 1,630,422 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    787,203/1,630,422 = 1,630,422/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    787,203x = 1,630,422 × 1,630,422
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    787,203x = 2,658,275,898,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,658,275,898,084/787,203
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,376,862.00

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