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Finding the Third Proportional to 826,595 and 1,752,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 826,595 and 1,752,388 is: 3,715,076.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826,595 : 1,752,388 = 1,752,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826,595/1,752,388 = 1,752,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826,595x = 1,752,388 × 1,752,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826,595x = 3,070,863,702,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,070,863,702,544/826,595
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,715,076.55

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