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Finding the Third Proportional to 834,386 and 1,794,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 834,386 and 1,794,526 is: 3,859,512.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,386 : 1,794,526 = 1,794,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,386/1,794,526 = 1,794,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,386x = 1,794,526 × 1,794,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,386x = 3,220,323,564,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,220,323,564,676/834,386
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,859,512.94

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