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Finding the Third Proportional to 814,380 and 1,773,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 814,380 and 1,773,336 is: 3,861,490.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,380 : 1,773,336 = 1,773,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,380/1,773,336 = 1,773,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,380x = 1,773,336 × 1,773,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,380x = 3,144,720,568,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,144,720,568,896/814,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,861,490.42

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