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Finding the Third Proportional to 815,622 and 1,756,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 815,622 and 1,756,236 is: 3,781,610.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,622 : 1,756,236 = 1,756,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,622/1,756,236 = 1,756,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,622x = 1,756,236 × 1,756,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,622x = 3,084,364,887,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,084,364,887,696/815,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,781,610.71

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