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Finding the Third Proportional to 812,704 and 1,869,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 812,704 and 1,869,112 is: 4,298,711.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,704 : 1,869,112 = 1,869,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,704/1,869,112 = 1,869,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,704x = 1,869,112 × 1,869,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,704x = 3,493,579,668,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,493,579,668,544/812,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,298,711.05

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