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Finding the Third Proportional to 830,423 and 1,794,010

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Solution

The third proportional to 830,423 and 1,794,010 is: 3,875,701.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,423 : 1,794,010 = 1,794,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,423/1,794,010 = 1,794,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,423x = 1,794,010 × 1,794,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,423x = 3,218,471,880,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,218,471,880,100/830,423
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,875,701.76

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