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Finding the Third Proportional to 818,152 and 1,675,902

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Solution

The third proportional to 818,152 and 1,675,902 is: 3,432,916.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,152 : 1,675,902 = 1,675,902 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,152/1,675,902 = 1,675,902/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,152x = 1,675,902 × 1,675,902
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,152x = 2,808,647,513,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,808,647,513,604/818,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,432,916.52

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