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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,836,652 and 4,288,891

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,836,652 and 4,288,891 is: 10,015,281.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,836,652 : 4,288,891 = 4,288,891 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,836,652/4,288,891 = 4,288,891/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,836,652x = 4,288,891 × 4,288,891
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,836,652x = 18,394,586,009,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,394,586,009,881/1,836,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,015,281.07

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