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Finding the Third Proportional to 853,352 and 1,867,408

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Solution

The third proportional to 853,352 and 1,867,408 is: 4,086,487.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    853,352 : 1,867,408 = 1,867,408 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    853,352/1,867,408 = 1,867,408/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    853,352x = 1,867,408 × 1,867,408
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    853,352x = 3,487,212,638,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,487,212,638,464/853,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,086,487.92

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