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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,821,306 and 2,672,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,821,306 and 2,672,910 is: 3,922,705.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,821,306 : 2,672,910 = 2,672,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,821,306/2,672,910 = 2,672,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,821,306x = 2,672,910 × 2,672,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,821,306x = 7,144,447,868,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,144,447,868,100/1,821,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,922,705.94

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