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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,851,093 and 2,796,363

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,851,093 and 2,796,363 is: 4,224,339.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,851,093 : 2,796,363 = 2,796,363 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,851,093/2,796,363 = 2,796,363/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,851,093x = 2,796,363 × 2,796,363
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,851,093x = 7,819,646,027,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,819,646,027,769/1,851,093
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,224,339.91

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