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Finding the Third Proportional to 829,072 and 1,784,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 829,072 and 1,784,984 is: 3,843,053.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829,072 : 1,784,984 = 1,784,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829,072/1,784,984 = 1,784,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829,072x = 1,784,984 × 1,784,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829,072x = 3,186,167,880,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,186,167,880,256/829,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,843,053.29

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