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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,800,750 and 2,746,854

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,800,750 and 2,746,854 is: 4,190,035.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,800,750 : 2,746,854 = 2,746,854 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,800,750/2,746,854 = 2,746,854/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,800,750x = 2,746,854 × 2,746,854
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,800,750x = 7,545,206,897,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,545,206,897,316/1,800,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,190,035.76

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