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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,823,558 and 4,221,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,823,558 and 4,221,210 is: 9,771,344.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,823,558 : 4,221,210 = 4,221,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,823,558/4,221,210 = 4,221,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,823,558x = 4,221,210 × 4,221,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,823,558x = 17,818,613,864,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,818,613,864,100/1,823,558
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,771,344.74

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