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Finding the Third Proportional to 834,816 and 1,827,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 834,816 and 1,827,072 is: 3,998,716.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834,816 : 1,827,072 = 1,827,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834,816/1,827,072 = 1,827,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834,816x = 1,827,072 × 1,827,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834,816x = 3,338,192,093,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,338,192,093,184/834,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,998,716.00

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