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Finding the Third Proportional to 834,566 and 1,802,170

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Solution

The third proportional to 834,566 and 1,802,170 is: 3,891,623.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,566 : 1,802,170 = 1,802,170 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,566/1,802,170 = 1,802,170/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,566x = 1,802,170 × 1,802,170
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,566x = 3,247,816,708,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,247,816,708,900/834,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,891,623.56

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