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Finding the Third Proportional to 814,760 and 1,753,769

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Solution

The third proportional to 814,760 and 1,753,769 is: 3,774,983.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,760 : 1,753,769 = 1,753,769 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,760/1,753,769 = 1,753,769/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,760x = 1,753,769 × 1,753,769
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,760x = 3,075,705,705,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,075,705,705,361/814,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,774,983.68

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