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Finding the Third Proportional to 810,486 and 1,876,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 810,486 and 1,876,284 is: 4,343,618.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810,486 : 1,876,284 = 1,876,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810,486/1,876,284 = 1,876,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810,486x = 1,876,284 × 1,876,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810,486x = 3,520,441,648,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,520,441,648,656/810,486
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,343,618.09

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