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Finding the Third Proportional to 844,068 and 1,952,338

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Solution

The third proportional to 844,068 and 1,952,338 is: 4,515,777.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,068 : 1,952,338 = 1,952,338 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,068/1,952,338 = 1,952,338/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,068x = 1,952,338 × 1,952,338
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,068x = 3,811,623,666,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,811,623,666,244/844,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,515,777.95

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