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Finding the Third Proportional to 812,566 and 1,750,007

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Solution

The third proportional to 812,566 and 1,750,007 is: 3,768,954.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,566 : 1,750,007 = 1,750,007 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,566/1,750,007 = 1,750,007/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,566x = 1,750,007 × 1,750,007
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,566x = 3,062,524,500,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,062,524,500,049/812,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,768,954.77

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