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Finding the Third Proportional to 834,327 and 1,825,470

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Solution

The third proportional to 834,327 and 1,825,470 is: 3,994,046.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,327 : 1,825,470 = 1,825,470 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,327/1,825,470 = 1,825,470/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,327x = 1,825,470 × 1,825,470
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,327x = 3,332,340,720,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,332,340,720,900/834,327
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,994,046.36

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