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Finding the Third Proportional to 810,489 and 1,763,679

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Solution

The third proportional to 810,489 and 1,763,679 is: 3,837,885.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810,489 : 1,763,679 = 1,763,679 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810,489/1,763,679 = 1,763,679/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810,489x = 1,763,679 × 1,763,679
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810,489x = 3,110,563,615,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,110,563,615,041/810,489
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,837,885.05

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