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Finding the Third Proportional to 822,112 and 1,801,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 822,112 and 1,801,324 is: 3,946,868.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,112 : 1,801,324 = 1,801,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,112/1,801,324 = 1,801,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,112x = 1,801,324 × 1,801,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,112x = 3,244,768,152,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,244,768,152,976/822,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,946,868.74

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