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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,833,099 and 2,773,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,833,099 and 2,773,236 is: 4,195,538.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,833,099 : 2,773,236 = 2,773,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,833,099/2,773,236 = 2,773,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,833,099x = 2,773,236 × 2,773,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,833,099x = 7,690,837,911,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,690,837,911,696/1,833,099
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,195,538.76

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