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Finding the Third Proportional to 848,432 and 1,829,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 848,432 and 1,829,704 is: 3,945,886.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,432 : 1,829,704 = 1,829,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,432/1,829,704 = 1,829,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,432x = 1,829,704 × 1,829,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,432x = 3,347,816,727,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,347,816,727,616/848,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,945,886.92

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