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Finding the Third Proportional to 848,364 and 1,829,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 848,364 and 1,829,568 is: 3,945,616.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,364 : 1,829,568 = 1,829,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,364/1,829,568 = 1,829,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,364x = 1,829,568 × 1,829,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,364x = 3,347,319,066,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,347,319,066,624/848,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,945,616.58

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