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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,825,494 and 2,837,805

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,825,494 and 2,837,805 is: 4,411,483.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,825,494 : 2,837,805 = 2,837,805 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,825,494/2,837,805 = 2,837,805/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,825,494x = 2,837,805 × 2,837,805
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,825,494x = 8,053,137,218,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,053,137,218,025/1,825,494
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,411,483.81

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