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Finding the Third Proportional to 848,988 and 1,830,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 848,988 and 1,830,276 is: 3,945,768.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    848,988 : 1,830,276 = 1,830,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    848,988/1,830,276 = 1,830,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    848,988x = 1,830,276 × 1,830,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    848,988x = 3,349,910,236,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,349,910,236,176/848,988
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,945,768.65

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