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Finding the Third Proportional to 846,753 and 1,810,038

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Solution

The third proportional to 846,753 and 1,810,038 is: 3,869,177.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,753 : 1,810,038 = 1,810,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,753/1,810,038 = 1,810,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,753x = 1,810,038 × 1,810,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,753x = 3,276,237,561,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,276,237,561,444/846,753
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,869,177.39

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