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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,845,444 and 2,483,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,845,444 and 2,483,154 is: 3,341,230.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,845,444 : 2,483,154 = 2,483,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,845,444/2,483,154 = 2,483,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,845,444x = 2,483,154 × 2,483,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,845,444x = 6,166,053,787,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,166,053,787,716/1,845,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,341,230.50

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