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Finding the Third Proportional to 843,318 and 1,850,708.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 843,318 and 1,850,708.25 is: 4,061,482.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,318 : 1,850,708.25 = 1,850,708.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,318/1,850,708.25 = 1,850,708.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,318x = 1,850,708.25 × 1,850,708.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,318x = 3,425,121,026,618.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,425,121,026,618.06/843,318
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,061,482.18

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