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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,853,868 and 2,483,010

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,853,868 and 2,483,010 is: 3,325,662.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,853,868 : 2,483,010 = 2,483,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,853,868/2,483,010 = 2,483,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,853,868x = 2,483,010 × 2,483,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,853,868x = 6,165,338,660,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,165,338,660,100/1,853,868
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,325,662.16

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