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Finding the Third Proportional to 823,648 and 1,804,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 823,648 and 1,804,760 is: 3,954,551.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,648 : 1,804,760 = 1,804,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,648/1,804,760 = 1,804,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,648x = 1,804,760 × 1,804,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,648x = 3,257,158,657,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,257,158,657,600/823,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,954,551.77

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