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Finding the Third Proportional to 818,200 and 1,750,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 818,200 and 1,750,112 is: 3,743,451.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,200 : 1,750,112 = 1,750,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,200/1,750,112 = 1,750,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,200x = 1,750,112 × 1,750,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,200x = 3,062,892,012,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,062,892,012,544/818,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,743,451.49

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