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Finding the Third Proportional to 844,110 and 1,719,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 844,110 and 1,719,444 is: 3,502,490.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,110 : 1,719,444 = 1,719,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,110/1,719,444 = 1,719,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,110x = 1,719,444 × 1,719,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,110x = 2,956,487,669,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,956,487,669,136/844,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,502,490.99

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