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Finding the Third Proportional to 848,214 and 1,829,277

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Solution

The third proportional to 848,214 and 1,829,277 is: 3,945,059.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,214 : 1,829,277 = 1,829,277 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,214/1,829,277 = 1,829,277/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,214x = 1,829,277 × 1,829,277
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,214x = 3,346,254,342,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,346,254,342,729/848,214
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,945,059.08

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