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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,846,614 and 2,836,625

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,846,614 and 2,836,625 is: 4,357,403.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,846,614 : 2,836,625 = 2,836,625 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,846,614/2,836,625 = 2,836,625/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,846,614x = 2,836,625 × 2,836,625
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,846,614x = 8,046,441,390,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,046,441,390,625/1,846,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,357,403.00

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