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Finding the Third Proportional to 811,552 and 1,748,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 811,552 and 1,748,032 is: 3,765,151.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,552 : 1,748,032 = 1,748,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,552/1,748,032 = 1,748,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,552x = 1,748,032 × 1,748,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,552x = 3,055,615,873,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,055,615,873,024/811,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,765,151.06

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