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Finding the Third Proportional to 814,008 and 1,768,066

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Solution

The third proportional to 814,008 and 1,768,066 is: 3,840,327.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,008 : 1,768,066 = 1,768,066 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,008/1,768,066 = 1,768,066/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,008x = 1,768,066 × 1,768,066
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,008x = 3,126,057,380,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,126,057,380,356/814,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,840,327.59

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