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Finding the Third Proportional to 833,692 and 1,696,850

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Solution

The third proportional to 833,692 and 1,696,850 is: 3,453,673.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,692 : 1,696,850 = 1,696,850 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,692/1,696,850 = 1,696,850/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,692x = 1,696,850 × 1,696,850
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,692x = 2,879,299,922,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,879,299,922,500/833,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,453,673.45

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