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Finding the Third Proportional to 901,233 and 1,827,333

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Solution

The third proportional to 901,233 and 1,827,333 is: 3,705,086.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    901,233 : 1,827,333 = 1,827,333 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    901,233/1,827,333 = 1,827,333/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    901,233x = 1,827,333 × 1,827,333
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    901,233x = 3,339,145,892,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,339,145,892,889/901,233
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,705,086.14

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