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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,836,665 and 4,288,925

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,836,665 and 4,288,925 is: 10,015,368.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,836,665 : 4,288,925 = 4,288,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,836,665/4,288,925 = 4,288,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,836,665x = 4,288,925 × 4,288,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,836,665x = 18,394,877,655,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,394,877,655,625/1,836,665
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,015,368.97

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