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Finding the Third Proportional to 841,313 and 1,824,578

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Solution

The third proportional to 841,313 and 1,824,578 is: 3,957,011.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,313 : 1,824,578 = 1,824,578 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,313/1,824,578 = 1,824,578/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,313x = 1,824,578 × 1,824,578
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,313x = 3,329,084,878,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,329,084,878,084/841,313
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,957,011.10

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