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Finding the Third Proportional to 828,074 and 1,774,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 828,074 and 1,774,192 is: 3,801,299.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,074 : 1,774,192 = 1,774,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,074/1,774,192 = 1,774,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,074x = 1,774,192 × 1,774,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,074x = 3,147,757,252,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,147,757,252,864/828,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,801,299.46

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