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Finding the Third Proportional to 843,718 and 1,820,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 843,718 and 1,820,030 is: 3,926,085.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,718 : 1,820,030 = 1,820,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,718/1,820,030 = 1,820,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,718x = 1,820,030 × 1,820,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,718x = 3,312,509,200,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,312,509,200,900/843,718
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,926,085.73

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