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Finding the Third Proportional to 915,750 and 1,857,379

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Solution

The third proportional to 915,750 and 1,857,379 is: 3,767,247.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,750 : 1,857,379 = 1,857,379 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,750/1,857,379 = 1,857,379/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,750x = 1,857,379 × 1,857,379
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,750x = 3,449,856,749,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,449,856,749,641/915,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,767,247.34

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