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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,835,292 and 2,751,665

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,835,292 and 2,751,665 is: 4,125,588.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,835,292 : 2,751,665 = 2,751,665 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,835,292/2,751,665 = 2,751,665/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,835,292x = 2,751,665 × 2,751,665
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,835,292x = 7,571,660,272,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,571,660,272,225/1,835,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,125,588.88

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