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Finding the Third Proportional to 835,752 and 1,804,500

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Solution

The third proportional to 835,752 and 1,804,500 is: 3,896,156.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    835,752 : 1,804,500 = 1,804,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    835,752/1,804,500 = 1,804,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    835,752x = 1,804,500 × 1,804,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    835,752x = 3,256,220,250,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,256,220,250,000/835,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,896,156.10

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