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Finding the Third Proportional to 819,720 and 1,680,264

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Solution

The third proportional to 819,720 and 1,680,264 is: 3,444,209.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,720 : 1,680,264 = 1,680,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,720/1,680,264 = 1,680,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,720x = 1,680,264 × 1,680,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,720x = 2,823,287,109,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,823,287,109,696/819,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,444,209.13

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