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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,843,350 and 4,009,827

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,843,350 and 4,009,827 is: 8,722,550.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,843,350 : 4,009,827 = 4,009,827 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,843,350/4,009,827 = 4,009,827/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,843,350x = 4,009,827 × 4,009,827
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,843,350x = 16,078,712,569,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,078,712,569,929/1,843,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,722,550.01

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