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Finding the Third Proportional to 823,966 and 1,805,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 823,966 and 1,805,028 is: 3,954,199.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,966 : 1,805,028 = 1,805,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,966/1,805,028 = 1,805,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,966x = 1,805,028 × 1,805,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,966x = 3,258,126,080,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,258,126,080,784/823,966
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,954,199.66

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