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Finding the Third Proportional to 841,592 and 1,824,247

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Solution

The third proportional to 841,592 and 1,824,247 is: 3,954,264.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,592 : 1,824,247 = 1,824,247 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,592/1,824,247 = 1,824,247/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,592x = 1,824,247 × 1,824,247
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,592x = 3,327,877,117,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,327,877,117,009/841,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,954,264.20

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