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Finding the Third Proportional to 810,462 and 1,763,630

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Solution

The third proportional to 810,462 and 1,763,630 is: 3,837,799.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810,462 : 1,763,630 = 1,763,630 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810,462/1,763,630 = 1,763,630/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810,462x = 1,763,630 × 1,763,630
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810,462x = 3,110,390,776,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,110,390,776,900/810,462
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,837,799.65

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