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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,843,375 and 4,010,291

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,843,375 and 4,010,291 is: 8,724,450.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,843,375 : 4,010,291 = 4,010,291 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,843,375/4,010,291 = 4,010,291/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,843,375x = 4,010,291 × 4,010,291
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,843,375x = 16,082,433,904,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,082,433,904,681/1,843,375
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,724,450.48

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