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Finding the Third Proportional to 833,117 and 1,725,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 833,117 and 1,725,310 is: 3,572,961.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,117 : 1,725,310 = 1,725,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,117/1,725,310 = 1,725,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,117x = 1,725,310 × 1,725,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,117x = 2,976,694,596,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,976,694,596,100/833,117
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,572,961.06

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