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Finding the Third Proportional to 830,085 and 1,813,941

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Solution

The third proportional to 830,085 and 1,813,941 is: 3,963,909.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,085 : 1,813,941 = 1,813,941 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,085/1,813,941 = 1,813,941/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,085x = 1,813,941 × 1,813,941
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,085x = 3,290,381,951,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,290,381,951,481/830,085
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,963,909.66

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