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Finding the Third Proportional to 844,220 and 1,848,534

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Solution

The third proportional to 844,220 and 1,848,534 is: 4,047,615.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,220 : 1,848,534 = 1,848,534 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,220/1,848,534 = 1,848,534/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,220x = 1,848,534 × 1,848,534
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,220x = 3,417,077,949,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,417,077,949,156/844,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,047,615.49

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