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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,863,425 and 2,797,113

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,863,425 and 2,797,113 is: 4,198,634.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,863,425 : 2,797,113 = 2,797,113 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,863,425/2,797,113 = 2,797,113/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,863,425x = 2,797,113 × 2,797,113
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,863,425x = 7,823,841,134,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,823,841,134,769/1,863,425
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,198,634.84

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