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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,825,812 and 2,739,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,825,812 and 2,739,060 is: 4,109,103.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,825,812 : 2,739,060 = 2,739,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,825,812/2,739,060 = 2,739,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,825,812x = 2,739,060 × 2,739,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,825,812x = 7,502,449,683,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,502,449,683,600/1,825,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,109,103.06

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