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Finding the Third Proportional to 844,108 and 1,719,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 844,108 and 1,719,440 is: 3,502,482.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,108 : 1,719,440 = 1,719,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,108/1,719,440 = 1,719,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,108x = 1,719,440 × 1,719,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,108x = 2,956,473,913,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,956,473,913,600/844,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,502,482.99

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