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Finding the Third Proportional to 823,194 and 1,803,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 823,194 and 1,803,798 is: 3,952,515.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,194 : 1,803,798 = 1,803,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,194/1,803,798 = 1,803,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,194x = 1,803,798 × 1,803,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,194x = 3,253,687,224,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,253,687,224,804/823,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,952,515.72

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