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Finding the Third Proportional to 828,077 and 1,774,198

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Solution

The third proportional to 828,077 and 1,774,198 is: 3,801,311.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,077 : 1,774,198 = 1,774,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,077/1,774,198 = 1,774,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,077x = 1,774,198 × 1,774,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,077x = 3,147,778,543,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,147,778,543,204/828,077
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,801,311.40

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