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Finding the Third Proportional to 848,346 and 1,829,529

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Solution

The third proportional to 848,346 and 1,829,529 is: 3,945,532.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,346 : 1,829,529 = 1,829,529 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,346/1,829,529 = 1,829,529/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,346x = 1,829,529 × 1,829,529
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,346x = 3,347,176,361,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,347,176,361,841/848,346
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,945,532.08

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