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Finding the Third Proportional to 849,494 and 1,824,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 849,494 and 1,824,924 is: 3,920,389.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    849,494 : 1,824,924 = 1,824,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    849,494/1,824,924 = 1,824,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    849,494x = 1,824,924 × 1,824,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    849,494x = 3,330,347,605,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,330,347,605,776/849,494
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,920,389.79

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