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Finding the Third Proportional to 862,352 and 1,814,087

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Solution

The third proportional to 862,352 and 1,814,087 is: 3,816,204.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    862,352 : 1,814,087 = 1,814,087 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    862,352/1,814,087 = 1,814,087/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    862,352x = 1,814,087 × 1,814,087
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    862,352x = 3,290,911,643,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,290,911,643,569/862,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,816,204.57

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