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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,847,020 and 2,763,098

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,847,020 and 2,763,098 is: 4,133,528.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,847,020 : 2,763,098 = 2,763,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,847,020/2,763,098 = 2,763,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,847,020x = 2,763,098 × 2,763,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,847,020x = 7,634,710,557,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,634,710,557,604/1,847,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,133,528.90

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