Finding the Third Proportional to 1,800,262 and 4,249,690
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,800,262 and 4,249,690 is: 10,031,798.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,800,262 : 4,249,690 = 4,249,690 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,800,262/4,249,690 = 4,249,690/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,800,262x = 4,249,690 × 4,249,690 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,800,262x = 18,059,865,096,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,059,865,096,100/1,800,262 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 10,031,798.20
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