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Finding the Third Proportional to 848,204 and 1,829,258

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Solution

The third proportional to 848,204 and 1,829,258 is: 3,945,023.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,204 : 1,829,258 = 1,829,258 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,204/1,829,258 = 1,829,258/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,204x = 1,829,258 × 1,829,258
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,204x = 3,346,184,830,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,346,184,830,564/848,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,945,023.64

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