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Finding the Third Proportional to 830,994 and 1,819,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 830,994 and 1,819,236 is: 3,982,723.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830,994 : 1,819,236 = 1,819,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830,994/1,819,236 = 1,819,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830,994x = 1,819,236 × 1,819,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830,994x = 3,309,619,623,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,309,619,623,696/830,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,982,723.85

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