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Finding the Third Proportional to 810,674 and 1,759,803

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Solution

The third proportional to 810,674 and 1,759,803 is: 3,820,162.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810,674 : 1,759,803 = 1,759,803 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810,674/1,759,803 = 1,759,803/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810,674x = 1,759,803 × 1,759,803
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810,674x = 3,096,906,598,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,096,906,598,809/810,674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,820,162.73

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