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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,848,370 and 4,044,595

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,848,370 and 4,044,595 is: 8,850,364.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,848,370 : 4,044,595 = 4,044,595 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,848,370/4,044,595 = 4,044,595/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,848,370x = 4,044,595 × 4,044,595
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,848,370x = 16,358,748,714,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,358,748,714,025/1,848,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,850,364.76

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