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Finding the Third Proportional to 813,706 and 1,772,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 813,706 and 1,772,064 is: 3,859,146.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813,706 : 1,772,064 = 1,772,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813,706/1,772,064 = 1,772,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813,706x = 1,772,064 × 1,772,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813,706x = 3,140,210,820,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,140,210,820,096/813,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,859,146.69

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