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Finding the Third Proportional to 823,612 and 1,804,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 823,612 and 1,804,688 is: 3,954,409.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,612 : 1,804,688 = 1,804,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,612/1,804,688 = 1,804,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,612x = 1,804,688 × 1,804,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,612x = 3,256,898,777,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,256,898,777,344/823,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,954,409.09

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