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Finding the Third Proportional to 844,065 and 1,952,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 844,065 and 1,952,332 is: 4,515,766.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,065 : 1,952,332 = 1,952,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,065/1,952,332 = 1,952,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,065x = 1,952,332 × 1,952,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,065x = 3,811,600,238,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,811,600,238,224/844,065
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,515,766.25

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