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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,831,312 and 2,694,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,831,312 and 2,694,022 is: 3,963,144.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,831,312 : 2,694,022 = 2,694,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,831,312/2,694,022 = 2,694,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,831,312x = 2,694,022 × 2,694,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,831,312x = 7,257,754,536,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,257,754,536,484/1,831,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,963,144.75

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