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Finding the Third Proportional to 815,818 and 1,767,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 815,818 and 1,767,204 is: 3,828,071.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,818 : 1,767,204 = 1,767,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,818/1,767,204 = 1,767,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,818x = 1,767,204 × 1,767,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,818x = 3,123,009,977,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,123,009,977,616/815,818
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,828,071.92

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