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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,825,848 and 2,671,164

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,825,848 and 2,671,164 is: 3,907,837.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,825,848 : 2,671,164 = 2,671,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,825,848/2,671,164 = 2,671,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,825,848x = 2,671,164 × 2,671,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,825,848x = 7,135,117,114,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,135,117,114,896/1,825,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,907,837.41

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