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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,821,308 and 2,672,913

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,821,308 and 2,672,913 is: 3,922,710.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,821,308 : 2,672,913 = 2,672,913 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,821,308/2,672,913 = 2,672,913/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,821,308x = 2,672,913 × 2,672,913
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,821,308x = 7,144,463,905,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,144,463,905,569/1,821,308
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,922,710.44

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