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Finding the Third Proportional to 841,592 and 1,801,363

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Solution

The third proportional to 841,592 and 1,801,363 is: 3,855,679.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,592 : 1,801,363 = 1,801,363 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,592/1,801,363 = 1,801,363/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,592x = 1,801,363 × 1,801,363
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,592x = 3,244,908,657,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,244,908,657,769/841,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,855,679.07

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