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Finding the Third Proportional to 834,504 and 1,802,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 834,504 and 1,802,028 is: 3,891,299.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,504 : 1,802,028 = 1,802,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,504/1,802,028 = 1,802,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,504x = 1,802,028 × 1,802,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,504x = 3,247,304,912,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,247,304,912,784/834,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,891,299.40

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