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Finding the Third Proportional to 814,020 and 1,768,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 814,020 and 1,768,152 is: 3,840,644.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,020 : 1,768,152 = 1,768,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,020/1,768,152 = 1,768,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,020x = 1,768,152 × 1,768,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,020x = 3,126,361,495,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,126,361,495,104/814,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,840,644.57

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