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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,800,694 and 2,746,762

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,800,694 and 2,746,762 is: 4,189,885.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,800,694 : 2,746,762 = 2,746,762 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,800,694/2,746,762 = 2,746,762/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,800,694x = 2,746,762 × 2,746,762
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,800,694x = 7,544,701,484,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,544,701,484,644/1,800,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,189,885.39

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