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Finding the Third Proportional to 828,332 and 1,811,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 828,332 and 1,811,752 is: 3,962,717.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,332 : 1,811,752 = 1,811,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,332/1,811,752 = 1,811,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,332x = 1,811,752 × 1,811,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,332x = 3,282,445,309,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,282,445,309,504/828,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,962,717.01

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