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Finding the Third Proportional to 811,554 and 1,748,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 811,554 and 1,748,036 is: 3,765,159.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,554 : 1,748,036 = 1,748,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,554/1,748,036 = 1,748,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,554x = 1,748,036 × 1,748,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,554x = 3,055,629,857,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,055,629,857,296/811,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,765,159.01

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