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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,848,106 and 2,764,638

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,848,106 and 2,764,638 is: 4,135,706.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,848,106 : 2,764,638 = 2,764,638 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,848,106/2,764,638 = 2,764,638/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,848,106x = 2,764,638 × 2,764,638
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,848,106x = 7,643,223,271,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,643,223,271,044/1,848,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,135,706.11

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