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Finding the Third Proportional to 838,492 and 1,809,755

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Solution

The third proportional to 838,492 and 1,809,755 is: 3,906,075.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    838,492 : 1,809,755 = 1,809,755 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    838,492/1,809,755 = 1,809,755/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    838,492x = 1,809,755 × 1,809,755
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    838,492x = 3,275,213,160,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,275,213,160,025/838,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,906,075.62

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