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Finding the Third Proportional to 833,694 and 1,696,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 833,694 and 1,696,852 is: 3,453,673.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,694 : 1,696,852 = 1,696,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,694/1,696,852 = 1,696,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,694x = 1,696,852 × 1,696,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,694x = 2,879,306,709,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,879,306,709,904/833,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,453,673.30

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