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Finding the Third Proportional to 848,335 and 1,818,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 848,335 and 1,818,093 is: 3,896,411.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,335 : 1,818,093 = 1,818,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,335/1,818,093 = 1,818,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,335x = 1,818,093 × 1,818,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,335x = 3,305,462,156,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,305,462,156,649/848,335
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,896,411.39

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