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Finding the Third Proportional to 823,202 and 1,803,820

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Solution

The third proportional to 823,202 and 1,803,820 is: 3,952,573.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,202 : 1,803,820 = 1,803,820 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,202/1,803,820 = 1,803,820/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,202x = 1,803,820 × 1,803,820
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,202x = 3,253,766,592,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,253,766,592,400/823,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,952,573.72

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