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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,834,822 and 2,834,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,834,822 and 2,834,044 is: 4,377,430.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,834,822 : 2,834,044 = 2,834,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,834,822/2,834,044 = 2,834,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,834,822x = 2,834,044 × 2,834,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,834,822x = 8,031,805,393,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,031,805,393,936/1,834,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,377,430.29

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