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Finding the Third Proportional to 830,845 and 1,807,490

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Solution

The third proportional to 830,845 and 1,807,490 is: 3,932,165.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,845 : 1,807,490 = 1,807,490 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,845/1,807,490 = 1,807,490/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,845x = 1,807,490 × 1,807,490
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,845x = 3,267,020,100,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,267,020,100,100/830,845
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,932,165.57

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