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Finding the Third Proportional to 809,192 and 1,749,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 809,192 and 1,749,604 is: 3,782,926.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,192 : 1,749,604 = 1,749,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,192/1,749,604 = 1,749,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,192x = 1,749,604 × 1,749,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,192x = 3,061,114,156,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,061,114,156,816/809,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,782,926.87

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