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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,847,017 and 2,763,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,847,017 and 2,763,093 is: 4,133,520.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,847,017 : 2,763,093 = 2,763,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,847,017/2,763,093 = 2,763,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,847,017x = 2,763,093 × 2,763,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,847,017x = 7,634,682,926,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,634,682,926,649/1,847,017
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,133,520.66

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