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Finding the Third Proportional to 823,110 and 1,760,322

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Solution

The third proportional to 823,110 and 1,760,322 is: 3,764,665.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,110 : 1,760,322 = 1,760,322 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,110/1,760,322 = 1,760,322/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,110x = 1,760,322 × 1,760,322
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,110x = 3,098,733,543,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,098,733,543,684/823,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,764,665.16

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