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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,813,031 and 2,719,546

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,813,031 and 2,719,546 is: 4,079,318.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,813,031 : 2,719,546 = 2,719,546 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,813,031/2,719,546 = 2,719,546/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,813,031x = 2,719,546 × 2,719,546
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,813,031x = 7,395,930,446,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,395,930,446,116/1,813,031
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,079,318.25

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