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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,833,211 and 2,693,631

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,833,211 and 2,693,631 is: 3,957,890.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,833,211 : 2,693,631 = 2,693,631 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,833,211/2,693,631 = 2,693,631/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,833,211x = 2,693,631 × 2,693,631
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,833,211x = 7,255,647,964,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,255,647,964,161/1,833,211
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,957,890.26

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