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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,843,696 and 2,765,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,843,696 and 2,765,592 is: 4,148,460.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,843,696 : 2,765,592 = 2,765,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,843,696/2,765,592 = 2,765,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,843,696x = 2,765,592 × 2,765,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,843,696x = 7,648,499,110,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,648,499,110,464/1,843,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,148,460.00

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