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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,819,904 and 2,854,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,819,904 and 2,854,632 is: 4,477,666.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,819,904 : 2,854,632 = 2,854,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,819,904/2,854,632 = 2,854,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,819,904x = 2,854,632 × 2,854,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,819,904x = 8,148,923,855,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,148,923,855,424/1,819,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,477,666.87

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