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Finding the Third Proportional to 814,352 and 1,773,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 814,352 and 1,773,260 is: 3,861,292.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,352 : 1,773,260 = 1,773,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,352/1,773,260 = 1,773,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,352x = 1,773,260 × 1,773,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,352x = 3,144,451,027,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,144,451,027,600/814,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,861,292.20

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