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Finding the Third Proportional to 816,528 and 1,751,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 816,528 and 1,751,100 is: 3,755,353.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,528 : 1,751,100 = 1,751,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,528/1,751,100 = 1,751,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,528x = 1,751,100 × 1,751,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,528x = 3,066,351,210,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,066,351,210,000/816,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,755,353.41

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