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Finding the Third Proportional to 825,752 and 1,813,889

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Solution

The third proportional to 825,752 and 1,813,889 is: 3,984,481.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825,752 : 1,813,889 = 1,813,889 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825,752/1,813,889 = 1,813,889/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825,752x = 1,813,889 × 1,813,889
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825,752x = 3,290,193,304,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,290,193,304,321/825,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,984,481.18

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