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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,853,796 and 4,061,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,853,796 and 4,061,912 is: 8,900,185.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,853,796 : 4,061,912 = 4,061,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,853,796/4,061,912 = 4,061,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,853,796x = 4,061,912 × 4,061,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,853,796x = 16,499,129,095,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,499,129,095,744/1,853,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,900,185.94

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