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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,822,037 and 4,218,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,822,037 and 4,218,092 is: 9,765,059.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,822,037 : 4,218,092 = 4,218,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,822,037/4,218,092 = 4,218,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,822,037x = 4,218,092 × 4,218,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,822,037x = 17,792,300,120,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,792,300,120,464/1,822,037
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,765,059.72

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