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Finding the Third Proportional to 819,176 and 1,795,820

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Solution

The third proportional to 819,176 and 1,795,820 is: 3,936,845.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,176 : 1,795,820 = 1,795,820 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,176/1,795,820 = 1,795,820/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,176x = 1,795,820 × 1,795,820
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,176x = 3,224,969,472,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,224,969,472,400/819,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,936,845.65

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