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Finding the Third Proportional to 810,668 and 1,759,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 810,668 and 1,759,792 is: 3,820,143.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810,668 : 1,759,792 = 1,759,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810,668/1,759,792 = 1,759,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810,668x = 1,759,792 × 1,759,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810,668x = 3,096,867,883,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,096,867,883,264/810,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,820,143.24

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