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Finding the Third Proportional to 814,386 and 1,773,347

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Solution

The third proportional to 814,386 and 1,773,347 is: 3,861,509.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,386 : 1,773,347 = 1,773,347 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,386/1,773,347 = 1,773,347/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,386x = 1,773,347 × 1,773,347
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,386x = 3,144,759,582,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,144,759,582,409/814,386
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,861,509.88

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