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Finding the Third Proportional to 848,352 and 1,829,541

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Solution

The third proportional to 848,352 and 1,829,541 is: 3,945,555.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,352 : 1,829,541 = 1,829,541 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,352/1,829,541 = 1,829,541/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,352x = 1,829,541 × 1,829,541
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,352x = 3,347,220,270,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,347,220,270,681/848,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,945,555.94

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