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Finding the Third Proportional to 811,083 and 1,764,870

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Solution

The third proportional to 811,083 and 1,764,870 is: 3,840,255.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,083 : 1,764,870 = 1,764,870 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,083/1,764,870 = 1,764,870/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,083x = 1,764,870 × 1,764,870
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,083x = 3,114,766,116,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,114,766,116,900/811,083
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,840,255.70

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