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Finding the Third Proportional to 812,256 and 1,760,106

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Solution

The third proportional to 812,256 and 1,760,106 is: 3,814,035.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,256 : 1,760,106 = 1,760,106 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,256/1,760,106 = 1,760,106/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,256x = 1,760,106 × 1,760,106
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,256x = 3,097,973,131,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,097,973,131,236/812,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,814,035.39

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