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Finding the Third Proportional to 869,330 and 1,833,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 869,330 and 1,833,060 is: 3,865,170.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,330 : 1,833,060 = 1,833,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,330/1,833,060 = 1,833,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,330x = 1,833,060 × 1,833,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,330x = 3,360,108,963,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,360,108,963,600/869,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,865,170.84

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