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Finding the Third Proportional to 823,656 and 1,804,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 823,656 and 1,804,776 is: 3,954,583.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,656 : 1,804,776 = 1,804,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,656/1,804,776 = 1,804,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,656x = 1,804,776 × 1,804,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,656x = 3,257,216,410,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,257,216,410,176/823,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,954,583.48

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