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Finding the Third Proportional to 858,646 and 1,883,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 858,646 and 1,883,180 is: 4,130,185.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,646 : 1,883,180 = 1,883,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,646/1,883,180 = 1,883,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,646x = 1,883,180 × 1,883,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,646x = 3,546,366,912,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,546,366,912,400/858,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,130,185.10

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