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Finding the Third Proportional to 843,338 and 1,807,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 843,338 and 1,807,204 is: 3,872,689.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,338 : 1,807,204 = 1,807,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,338/1,807,204 = 1,807,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,338x = 1,807,204 × 1,807,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,338x = 3,265,986,297,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,265,986,297,616/843,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,872,689.59

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