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Finding the Third Proportional to 835,740 and 1,804,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 835,740 and 1,804,476 is: 3,896,108.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835,740 : 1,804,476 = 1,804,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835,740/1,804,476 = 1,804,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835,740x = 1,804,476 × 1,804,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835,740x = 3,256,133,634,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,256,133,634,576/835,740
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,896,108.40

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