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Finding the Third Proportional to 824,232 and 1,737,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 824,232 and 1,737,024 is: 3,660,683.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,232 : 1,737,024 = 1,737,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,232/1,737,024 = 1,737,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,232x = 1,737,024 × 1,737,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,232x = 3,017,252,376,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,017,252,376,576/824,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,660,683.37

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