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Finding the Third Proportional to 819,174 and 1,795,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 819,174 and 1,795,816 is: 3,936,837.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,174 : 1,795,816 = 1,795,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,174/1,795,816 = 1,795,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,174x = 1,795,816 × 1,795,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,174x = 3,224,955,105,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,224,955,105,856/819,174
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,936,837.72

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