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Finding the Third Proportional to 843,848 and 1,719,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 843,848 and 1,719,030 is: 3,501,891.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,848 : 1,719,030 = 1,719,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,848/1,719,030 = 1,719,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,848x = 1,719,030 × 1,719,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,848x = 2,955,064,140,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,955,064,140,900/843,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,501,891.50

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