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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,852,200 and 4,058,586

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,852,200 and 4,058,586 is: 8,893,273.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,852,200 : 4,058,586 = 4,058,586 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,852,200/4,058,586 = 4,058,586/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,852,200x = 4,058,586 × 4,058,586
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,852,200x = 16,472,120,319,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,472,120,319,396/1,852,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,893,273.04

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