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Finding the Third Proportional to 844,152 and 1,848,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 844,152 and 1,848,390 is: 4,047,310.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,152 : 1,848,390 = 1,848,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,152/1,848,390 = 1,848,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,152x = 1,848,390 × 1,848,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,152x = 3,416,545,592,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,416,545,592,100/844,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,047,310.90

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