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Finding the Third Proportional to 822,384 and 1,753,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 822,384 and 1,753,344 is: 3,738,174.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,384 : 1,753,344 = 1,753,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,384/1,753,344 = 1,753,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,384x = 1,753,344 × 1,753,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,384x = 3,074,215,182,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,074,215,182,336/822,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,738,174.85

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