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Finding the Third Proportional to 831,091 and 1,819,825

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Solution

The third proportional to 831,091 and 1,819,825 is: 3,984,838.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,091 : 1,819,825 = 1,819,825 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,091/1,819,825 = 1,819,825/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,091x = 1,819,825 × 1,819,825
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,091x = 3,311,763,030,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,311,763,030,625/831,091
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,984,838.04

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