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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,822,306 and 2,718,675

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,822,306 and 2,718,675 is: 4,055,956.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,822,306 : 2,718,675 = 2,718,675 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,822,306/2,718,675 = 2,718,675/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,822,306x = 2,718,675 × 2,718,675
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,822,306x = 7,391,193,755,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,391,193,755,625/1,822,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,055,956.44

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