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Finding the Third Proportional to 813,812 and 1,767,727

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Solution

The third proportional to 813,812 and 1,767,727 is: 3,839,779.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813,812 : 1,767,727 = 1,767,727 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813,812/1,767,727 = 1,767,727/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813,812x = 1,767,727 × 1,767,727
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813,812x = 3,124,858,746,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,124,858,746,529/813,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,839,779.64

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