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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,849,954 and 4,014,380

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,849,954 and 4,014,380 is: 8,711,160.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,849,954 : 4,014,380 = 4,014,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,849,954/4,014,380 = 4,014,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,849,954x = 4,014,380 × 4,014,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,849,954x = 16,115,246,784,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,115,246,784,400/1,849,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,711,160.81

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