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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,843,344 and 4,009,815

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,843,344 and 4,009,815 is: 8,722,526.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,843,344 : 4,009,815 = 4,009,815 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,843,344/4,009,815 = 4,009,815/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,843,344x = 4,009,815 × 4,009,815
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,843,344x = 16,078,616,334,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,078,616,334,225/1,843,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,722,526.20

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