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Finding the Third Proportional to 823,668 and 1,804,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 823,668 and 1,804,800 is: 3,954,631.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,668 : 1,804,800 = 1,804,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,668/1,804,800 = 1,804,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,668x = 1,804,800 × 1,804,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,668x = 3,257,303,040,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,257,303,040,000/823,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,954,631.04

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