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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,833,664 and 2,803,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,833,664 and 2,803,200 is: 4,285,370.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,833,664 : 2,803,200 = 2,803,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,833,664/2,803,200 = 2,803,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,833,664x = 2,803,200 × 2,803,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,833,664x = 7,857,930,240,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,857,930,240,000/1,833,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,285,370.84

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