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Finding the Third Proportional to 835,726 and 1,804,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 835,726 and 1,804,452 is: 3,896,070.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835,726 : 1,804,452 = 1,804,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835,726/1,804,452 = 1,804,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835,726x = 1,804,452 × 1,804,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835,726x = 3,256,047,020,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,256,047,020,304/835,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,896,070.03

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