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Finding the Third Proportional to 822,672 and 1,834,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 822,672 and 1,834,392 is: 4,090,322.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,672 : 1,834,392 = 1,834,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,672/1,834,392 = 1,834,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,672x = 1,834,392 × 1,834,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,672x = 3,364,994,009,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,364,994,009,664/822,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,090,322.76

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