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Finding the Third Proportional to 813,680 and 1,772,014

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Solution

The third proportional to 813,680 and 1,772,014 is: 3,859,052.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813,680 : 1,772,014 = 1,772,014 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813,680/1,772,014 = 1,772,014/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813,680x = 1,772,014 × 1,772,014
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813,680x = 3,140,033,616,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,140,033,616,196/813,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,859,052.23

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