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Finding the Third Proportional to 826,606 and 1,752,408

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Solution

The third proportional to 826,606 and 1,752,408 is: 3,715,111.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826,606 : 1,752,408 = 1,752,408 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826,606/1,752,408 = 1,752,408/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826,606x = 1,752,408 × 1,752,408
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826,606x = 3,070,933,798,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,070,933,798,464/826,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,715,111.91

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