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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,847,014 and 2,763,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,847,014 and 2,763,088 is: 4,133,512.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,847,014 : 2,763,088 = 2,763,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,847,014/2,763,088 = 2,763,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,847,014x = 2,763,088 × 2,763,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,847,014x = 7,634,655,295,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,634,655,295,744/1,847,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,133,512.41

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