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Finding the Third Proportional to 831,093 and 1,793,406

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Solution

The third proportional to 831,093 and 1,793,406 is: 3,869,970.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,093 : 1,793,406 = 1,793,406 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,093/1,793,406 = 1,793,406/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,093x = 1,793,406 × 1,793,406
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,093x = 3,216,305,080,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,216,305,080,836/831,093
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,869,970.12

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