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Finding the Third Proportional to 836,284.50 and 1,832,706

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Solution

The third proportional to 836,284.50 and 1,832,706 is: 4,016,350.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,284.50 : 1,832,706 = 1,832,706 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,284.50/1,832,706 = 1,832,706/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,284.50x = 1,832,706 × 1,832,706
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,284.50x = 3,358,811,282,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,358,811,282,436/836,284.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,016,350.04

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