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Finding the Third Proportional to 816,518 and 1,773,246

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Solution

The third proportional to 816,518 and 1,773,246 is: 3,850,988.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,518 : 1,773,246 = 1,773,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,518/1,773,246 = 1,773,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,518x = 1,773,246 × 1,773,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,518x = 3,144,401,376,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,144,401,376,516/816,518
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,850,988.44

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