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Finding the Third Proportional to 822,132 and 1,793,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 822,132 and 1,793,664 is: 3,913,277.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,132 : 1,793,664 = 1,793,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,132/1,793,664 = 1,793,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,132x = 1,793,664 × 1,793,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,132x = 3,217,230,544,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,217,230,544,896/822,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,913,277.36

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