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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,820,828 and 2,813,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,820,828 and 2,813,376 is: 4,346,969.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,820,828 : 2,813,376 = 2,813,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,820,828/2,813,376 = 2,813,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,820,828x = 2,813,376 × 2,813,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,820,828x = 7,915,084,517,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,915,084,517,376/1,820,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,346,969.90

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