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Finding the Third Proportional to 822,447 and 1,834,000.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 822,447 and 1,834,000.31 is: 4,089,694.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,447 : 1,834,000.31 = 1,834,000.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,447/1,834,000.31 = 1,834,000.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,447x = 1,834,000.31 × 1,834,000.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,447x = 3,363,557,146,250.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,363,557,146,250.10/822,447
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,089,694.71

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