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Finding the Third Proportional to 812,592 and 1,750,059

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Solution

The third proportional to 812,592 and 1,750,059 is: 3,769,058.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,592 : 1,750,059 = 1,750,059 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,592/1,750,059 = 1,750,059/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,592x = 1,750,059 × 1,750,059
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,592x = 3,062,706,503,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,062,706,503,481/812,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,769,058.15

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