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Finding the Third Proportional to 815,802 and 1,767,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 815,802 and 1,767,180 is: 3,828,043.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,802 : 1,767,180 = 1,767,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,802/1,767,180 = 1,767,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,802x = 1,767,180 × 1,767,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,802x = 3,122,925,152,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,122,925,152,400/815,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,828,043.02

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