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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,825,935 and 2,849,445

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,825,935 and 2,849,445 is: 4,446,673.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,825,935 : 2,849,445 = 2,849,445 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,825,935/2,849,445 = 2,849,445/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,825,935x = 2,849,445 × 2,849,445
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,825,935x = 8,119,336,808,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,119,336,808,025/1,825,935
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,446,673.52

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