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Finding the Third Proportional to 812,603 and 1,750,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 812,603 and 1,750,080 is: 3,769,097.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,603 : 1,750,080 = 1,750,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,603/1,750,080 = 1,750,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,603x = 1,750,080 × 1,750,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,603x = 3,062,780,006,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,062,780,006,400/812,603
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,769,097.59

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