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Finding the Third Proportional to 843,336 and 1,807,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 843,336 and 1,807,200 is: 3,872,681.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,336 : 1,807,200 = 1,807,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,336/1,807,200 = 1,807,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,336x = 1,807,200 × 1,807,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,336x = 3,265,971,840,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,265,971,840,000/843,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,872,681.64

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