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Finding the Third Proportional to 835,722 and 1,804,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 835,722 and 1,804,444 is: 3,896,054.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835,722 : 1,804,444 = 1,804,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835,722/1,804,444 = 1,804,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835,722x = 1,804,444 × 1,804,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835,722x = 3,256,018,149,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,256,018,149,136/835,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,896,054.13

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