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Finding the Third Proportional to 381,618 and 828,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 381,618 and 828,846 is: 1,800,192.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,618 : 828,846 = 828,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,618/828,846 = 828,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,618x = 828,846 × 828,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,618x = 686,985,691,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,985,691,716/381,618
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,800,192.06

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