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Finding the Third Proportional to 823,610 and 1,804,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 823,610 and 1,804,684 is: 3,954,401.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,610 : 1,804,684 = 1,804,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,610/1,804,684 = 1,804,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,610x = 1,804,684 × 1,804,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,610x = 3,256,884,339,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,256,884,339,856/823,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,954,401.16

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