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Finding the Third Proportional to 841,131 and 1,845,107

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Solution

The third proportional to 841,131 and 1,845,107 is: 4,047,431.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,131 : 1,845,107 = 1,845,107 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,131/1,845,107 = 1,845,107/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,131x = 1,845,107 × 1,845,107
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,131x = 3,404,419,841,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,404,419,841,449/841,131
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,047,431.19

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