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Finding the Third Proportional to 938,150 and 1,829,638

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Solution

The third proportional to 938,150 and 1,829,638 is: 3,568,272.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,150 : 1,829,638 = 1,829,638 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,150/1,829,638 = 1,829,638/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,150x = 1,829,638 × 1,829,638
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,150x = 3,347,575,211,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,347,575,211,044/938,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,568,272.89

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