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Finding the Third Proportional to 823,614 and 1,804,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 823,614 and 1,804,692 is: 3,954,417.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,614 : 1,804,692 = 1,804,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,614/1,804,692 = 1,804,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,614x = 1,804,692 × 1,804,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,614x = 3,256,913,214,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,256,913,214,864/823,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,954,417.01

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