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Finding the Third Proportional to 822,168 and 1,793,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 822,168 and 1,793,344 is: 3,911,709.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,168 : 1,793,344 = 1,793,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,168/1,793,344 = 1,793,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,168x = 1,793,344 × 1,793,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,168x = 3,216,082,702,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,216,082,702,336/822,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,911,709.90

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