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Finding the Third Proportional to 875,304 and 1,811,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 875,304 and 1,811,304 is: 3,748,208.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,304 : 1,811,304 = 1,811,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,304/1,811,304 = 1,811,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,304x = 1,811,304 × 1,811,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,304x = 3,280,822,180,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,280,822,180,416/875,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,748,208.83

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