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Finding the Third Proportional to 811,072 and 1,673,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 811,072 and 1,673,548 is: 3,453,161.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,072 : 1,673,548 = 1,673,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,072/1,673,548 = 1,673,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,072x = 1,673,548 × 1,673,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,072x = 2,800,762,908,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,800,762,908,304/811,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,453,161.88

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