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Finding the Third Proportional to 810,235 and 1,766,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 810,235 and 1,766,260 is: 3,850,332.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810,235 : 1,766,260 = 1,766,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810,235/1,766,260 = 1,766,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810,235x = 1,766,260 × 1,766,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810,235x = 3,119,674,387,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,119,674,387,600/810,235
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,850,332.79

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