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Finding the Third Proportional to 848,444 and 1,829,725

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Solution

The third proportional to 848,444 and 1,829,725 is: 3,945,921.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,444 : 1,829,725 = 1,829,725 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,444/1,829,725 = 1,829,725/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,444x = 1,829,725 × 1,829,725
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,444x = 3,347,893,575,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,347,893,575,625/848,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,945,921.68

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