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Finding the Third Proportional to 938,178 and 1,829,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 938,178 and 1,829,696 is: 3,568,392.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,178 : 1,829,696 = 1,829,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,178/1,829,696 = 1,829,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,178x = 1,829,696 × 1,829,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,178x = 3,347,787,452,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,347,787,452,416/938,178
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,568,392.62

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