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Finding the Third Proportional to 806,112 and 1,771,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 806,112 and 1,771,200 is: 3,891,704.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,112 : 1,771,200 = 1,771,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,112/1,771,200 = 1,771,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,112x = 1,771,200 × 1,771,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,112x = 3,137,149,440,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,137,149,440,000/806,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,891,704.18

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