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Finding the Third Proportional to 858,302 and 1,864,082

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Solution

The third proportional to 858,302 and 1,864,082 is: 4,048,460.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,302 : 1,864,082 = 1,864,082 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,302/1,864,082 = 1,864,082/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,302x = 1,864,082 × 1,864,082
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,302x = 3,474,801,702,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,474,801,702,724/858,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,048,460.45

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