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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,800,733 and 2,746,833

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,800,733 and 2,746,833 is: 4,190,011.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,800,733 : 2,746,833 = 2,746,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,800,733/2,746,833 = 2,746,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,800,733x = 2,746,833 × 2,746,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,800,733x = 7,545,091,529,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,545,091,529,889/1,800,733
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,190,011.25

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