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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,813,924 and 2,622,164

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,813,924 and 2,622,164 is: 3,790,535.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,813,924 : 2,622,164 = 2,622,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,813,924/2,622,164 = 2,622,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,813,924x = 2,622,164 × 2,622,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,813,924x = 6,875,744,042,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,875,744,042,896/1,813,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,790,535.90

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