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Finding the Third Proportional to 831,728 and 1,750,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 831,728 and 1,750,360 is: 3,683,608.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,728 : 1,750,360 = 1,750,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,728/1,750,360 = 1,750,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,728x = 1,750,360 × 1,750,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,728x = 3,063,760,129,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,063,760,129,600/831,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,683,608.26

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