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Finding the Third Proportional to 832,286 and 1,795,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 832,286 and 1,795,684 is: 3,874,246.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,286 : 1,795,684 = 1,795,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,286/1,795,684 = 1,795,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,286x = 1,795,684 × 1,795,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,286x = 3,224,481,027,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,224,481,027,856/832,286
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,874,246.39

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