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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,822,254 and 3,642,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,822,254 and 3,642,348 is: 7,280,378.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,822,254 : 3,642,348 = 3,642,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,822,254/3,642,348 = 3,642,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,822,254x = 3,642,348 × 3,642,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,822,254x = 13,266,698,953,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,266,698,953,104/1,822,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,280,378.56

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