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Finding the Third Proportional to 836,238 and 1,780,350

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Solution

The third proportional to 836,238 and 1,780,350 is: 3,790,363.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,238 : 1,780,350 = 1,780,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,238/1,780,350 = 1,780,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,238x = 1,780,350 × 1,780,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,238x = 3,169,646,122,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,169,646,122,500/836,238
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,790,363.66

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