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Finding the Third Proportional to 841,164 and 1,845,177

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Solution

The third proportional to 841,164 and 1,845,177 is: 4,047,579.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,164 : 1,845,177 = 1,845,177 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,164/1,845,177 = 1,845,177/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,164x = 1,845,177 × 1,845,177
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,164x = 3,404,678,161,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,404,678,161,329/841,164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,047,579.50

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