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Finding the Third Proportional to 909,598 and 1,845,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 909,598 and 1,845,924 is: 3,746,089.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909,598 : 1,845,924 = 1,845,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909,598/1,845,924 = 1,845,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909,598x = 1,845,924 × 1,845,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909,598x = 3,407,435,413,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,407,435,413,776/909,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,746,089.39

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