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Finding the Third Proportional to 833,736 and 1,759,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 833,736 and 1,759,344 is: 3,712,555.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    833,736 : 1,759,344 = 1,759,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    833,736/1,759,344 = 1,759,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    833,736x = 1,759,344 × 1,759,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    833,736x = 3,095,291,310,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,095,291,310,336/833,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,712,555.67

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