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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,844,153 and 3,779,350

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,844,153 and 3,779,350 is: 7,745,282.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,844,153 : 3,779,350 = 3,779,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,844,153/3,779,350 = 3,779,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,844,153x = 3,779,350 × 3,779,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,844,153x = 14,283,486,422,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,283,486,422,500/1,844,153
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,745,282.75

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