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Finding the Third Proportional to 826,212 and 1,751,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 826,212 and 1,751,676 is: 3,713,779.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826,212 : 1,751,676 = 1,751,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826,212/1,751,676 = 1,751,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826,212x = 1,751,676 × 1,751,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826,212x = 3,068,368,808,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,068,368,808,976/826,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,713,779.04

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