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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,839,552 and 2,748,000

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,839,552 and 2,748,000 is: 4,105,077.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,839,552 : 2,748,000 = 2,748,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,839,552/2,748,000 = 2,748,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,839,552x = 2,748,000 × 2,748,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,839,552x = 7,551,504,000,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,551,504,000,000/1,839,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,105,077.76

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