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Finding the Third Proportional to 841,129 and 1,845,103

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Solution

The third proportional to 841,129 and 1,845,103 is: 4,047,423.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,129 : 1,845,103 = 1,845,103 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,129/1,845,103 = 1,845,103/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,129x = 1,845,103 × 1,845,103
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,129x = 3,404,405,080,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,404,405,080,609/841,129
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,047,423.26

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