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Finding the Third Proportional to 822,631 and 1,834,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 822,631 and 1,834,308 is: 4,090,152.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,631 : 1,834,308 = 1,834,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,631/1,834,308 = 1,834,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,631x = 1,834,308 × 1,834,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,631x = 3,364,685,838,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,364,685,838,864/822,631
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,090,152.01

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