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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,813,929 and 2,622,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,813,929 and 2,622,168 is: 3,790,537.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,813,929 : 2,622,168 = 2,622,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,813,929/2,622,168 = 2,622,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,813,929x = 2,622,168 × 2,622,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,813,929x = 6,875,765,020,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,875,765,020,224/1,813,929
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,790,537.02

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