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Finding the Third Proportional to 819,723 and 1,680,270

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Solution

The third proportional to 819,723 and 1,680,270 is: 3,444,221.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,723 : 1,680,270 = 1,680,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,723/1,680,270 = 1,680,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,723x = 1,680,270 × 1,680,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,723x = 2,823,307,272,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,823,307,272,900/819,723
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,444,221.12

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