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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,849,983 and 3,751,002

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,849,983 and 3,751,002 is: 7,605,483.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,849,983 : 3,751,002 = 3,751,002 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,849,983/3,751,002 = 3,751,002/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,849,983x = 3,751,002 × 3,751,002
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,849,983x = 14,070,016,004,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,070,016,004,004/1,849,983
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,605,483.94

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