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Finding the Third Proportional to 852,594 and 1,865,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 852,594 and 1,865,660 is: 4,082,467.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    852,594 : 1,865,660 = 1,865,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    852,594/1,865,660 = 1,865,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    852,594x = 1,865,660 × 1,865,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    852,594x = 3,480,687,235,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,480,687,235,600/852,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,082,467.43

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