Finding the Third Proportional to 1,818,456 and 2,727,684
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,818,456 and 2,727,684 is: 4,091,526
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,818,456 : 2,727,684 = 2,727,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,818,456/2,727,684 = 2,727,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,818,456x = 2,727,684 × 2,727,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,818,456x = 7,440,260,003,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,440,260,003,856/1,818,456 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,091,526
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