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Finding the Third Proportional to 843,352 and 1,780,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 843,352 and 1,780,832 is: 3,760,425.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,352 : 1,780,832 = 1,780,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,352/1,780,832 = 1,780,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,352x = 1,780,832 × 1,780,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,352x = 3,171,362,612,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,171,362,612,224/843,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,760,425.79

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