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Finding the Third Proportional to 819,480 and 1,773,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 819,480 and 1,773,744 is: 3,839,224.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,480 : 1,773,744 = 1,773,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,480/1,773,744 = 1,773,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,480x = 1,773,744 × 1,773,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,480x = 3,146,167,777,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,146,167,777,536/819,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,839,224.60

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