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Finding the Third Proportional to 833,112 and 1,725,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 833,112 and 1,725,300 is: 3,572,941.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,112 : 1,725,300 = 1,725,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,112/1,725,300 = 1,725,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,112x = 1,725,300 × 1,725,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,112x = 2,976,660,090,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,976,660,090,000/833,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,572,941.08

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