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Finding the Third Proportional to 809,322 and 1,772,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 809,322 and 1,772,832 is: 3,883,415.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,322 : 1,772,832 = 1,772,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,322/1,772,832 = 1,772,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,322x = 1,772,832 × 1,772,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,322x = 3,142,933,300,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,142,933,300,224/809,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,883,415.13

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