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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,848,192 and 4,012,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,848,192 and 4,012,608 is: 8,711,769.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,848,192 : 4,012,608 = 4,012,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,848,192/4,012,608 = 4,012,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,848,192x = 4,012,608 × 4,012,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,848,192x = 16,101,022,961,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,101,022,961,664/1,848,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,711,769.64

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