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Finding the Third Proportional to 810,750 and 1,876,665

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Solution

The third proportional to 810,750 and 1,876,665 is: 4,343,967.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810,750 : 1,876,665 = 1,876,665 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810,750/1,876,665 = 1,876,665/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810,750x = 1,876,665 × 1,876,665
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810,750x = 3,521,871,522,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,521,871,522,225/810,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,343,967.34

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