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Finding the Third Proportional to 824,348 and 1,793,858

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Solution

The third proportional to 824,348 and 1,793,858 is: 3,903,602.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,348 : 1,793,858 = 1,793,858 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,348/1,793,858 = 1,793,858/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,348x = 1,793,858 × 1,793,858
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,348x = 3,217,926,524,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,217,926,524,164/824,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,903,602.03

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