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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,819,781 and 2,854,454

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,819,781 and 2,854,454 is: 4,477,411.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,819,781 : 2,854,454 = 2,854,454 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,819,781/2,854,454 = 2,854,454/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,819,781x = 2,854,454 × 2,854,454
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,819,781x = 8,147,907,638,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,147,907,638,116/1,819,781
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,477,411.09

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