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Finding the Third Proportional to 823,681 and 1,804,826

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Solution

The third proportional to 823,681 and 1,804,826 is: 3,954,682.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,681 : 1,804,826 = 1,804,826 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,681/1,804,826 = 1,804,826/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,681x = 1,804,826 × 1,804,826
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,681x = 3,257,396,890,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,257,396,890,276/823,681
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,954,682.57

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