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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,844,975 and 4,053,181

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,844,975 and 4,053,181 is: 8,904,335.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,844,975 : 4,053,181 = 4,053,181 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,844,975/4,053,181 = 4,053,181/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,844,975x = 4,053,181 × 4,053,181
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,844,975x = 16,428,276,218,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,428,276,218,761/1,844,975
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,904,335.41

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