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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,823,086 and 2,830,197

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,823,086 and 2,830,197 is: 4,393,657.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,823,086 : 2,830,197 = 2,830,197 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,823,086/2,830,197 = 2,830,197/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,823,086x = 2,830,197 × 2,830,197
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,823,086x = 8,010,015,058,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,010,015,058,809/1,823,086
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,393,657.27

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