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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,836,664 and 4,288,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,836,664 and 4,288,922 is: 10,015,360.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,836,664 : 4,288,922 = 4,288,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,836,664/4,288,922 = 4,288,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,836,664x = 4,288,922 × 4,288,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,836,664x = 18,394,851,922,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,394,851,922,084/1,836,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,015,360.42

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