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Finding the Third Proportional to 848,341 and 1,818,105

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Solution

The third proportional to 848,341 and 1,818,105 is: 3,896,435.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,341 : 1,818,105 = 1,818,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,341/1,818,105 = 1,818,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,341x = 1,818,105 × 1,818,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,341x = 3,305,505,791,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,305,505,791,025/848,341
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,896,435.27

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