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Finding the Third Proportional to 854,692 and 1,823,793

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Solution

The third proportional to 854,692 and 1,823,793 is: 3,891,718.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    854,692 : 1,823,793 = 1,823,793 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    854,692/1,823,793 = 1,823,793/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    854,692x = 1,823,793 × 1,823,793
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    854,692x = 3,326,220,906,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,326,220,906,849/854,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,891,718.78

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