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Finding the Third Proportional to 810,663 and 1,759,782

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Solution

The third proportional to 810,663 and 1,759,782 is: 3,820,123.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810,663 : 1,759,782 = 1,759,782 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810,663/1,759,782 = 1,759,782/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810,663x = 1,759,782 × 1,759,782
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810,663x = 3,096,832,687,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,096,832,687,524/810,663
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,820,123.39

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