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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,833,209 and 2,693,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,833,209 and 2,693,628 is: 3,957,885.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,833,209 : 2,693,628 = 2,693,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,833,209/2,693,628 = 2,693,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,833,209x = 2,693,628 × 2,693,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,833,209x = 7,255,631,802,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,255,631,802,384/1,833,209
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,957,885.76

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