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Finding the Third Proportional to 816,064 and 1,767,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 816,064 and 1,767,648 is: 3,828,841.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,064 : 1,767,648 = 1,767,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,064/1,767,648 = 1,767,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,064x = 1,767,648 × 1,767,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,064x = 3,124,579,451,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,124,579,451,904/816,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,828,841.18

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