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Finding the Third Proportional to 832,750 and 1,791,803

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Solution

The third proportional to 832,750 and 1,791,803 is: 3,855,368.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832,750 : 1,791,803 = 1,791,803 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832,750/1,791,803 = 1,791,803/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832,750x = 1,791,803 × 1,791,803
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832,750x = 3,210,557,990,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,210,557,990,809/832,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,855,368.35

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