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Finding the Third Proportional to 848,094 and 1,845,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 848,094 and 1,845,776 is: 4,017,112.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,094 : 1,845,776 = 1,845,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,094/1,845,776 = 1,845,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,094x = 1,845,776 × 1,845,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,094x = 3,406,889,042,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,406,889,042,176/848,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,017,112.54

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