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Finding the Third Proportional to 834,064 and 1,821,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 834,064 and 1,821,052 is: 3,975,990.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,064 : 1,821,052 = 1,821,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,064/1,821,052 = 1,821,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,064x = 1,821,052 × 1,821,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,064x = 3,316,230,386,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,316,230,386,704/834,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,975,990.32

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