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Finding the Third Proportional to 843,848 and 1,819,634

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Solution

The third proportional to 843,848 and 1,819,634 is: 3,923,772.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,848 : 1,819,634 = 1,819,634 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,848/1,819,634 = 1,819,634/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,848x = 1,819,634 × 1,819,634
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,848x = 3,311,067,893,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,311,067,893,956/843,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,923,772.88

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