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Finding the Third Proportional to 841,834 and 1,851,818

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Solution

The third proportional to 841,834 and 1,851,818 is: 4,073,522.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    841,834 : 1,851,818 = 1,851,818 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    841,834/1,851,818 = 1,851,818/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    841,834x = 1,851,818 × 1,851,818
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    841,834x = 3,429,229,905,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,429,229,905,124/841,834
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,073,522.70

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