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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,849,992 and 3,751,018

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,849,992 and 3,751,018 is: 7,605,511.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,849,992 : 3,751,018 = 3,751,018 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,849,992/3,751,018 = 3,751,018/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,849,992x = 3,751,018 × 3,751,018
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,849,992x = 14,070,136,036,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,070,136,036,324/1,849,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,605,511.83

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