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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,882,336 and 2,841,054

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,882,336 and 2,841,054 is: 4,288,069.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,882,336 : 2,841,054 = 2,841,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,882,336/2,841,054 = 2,841,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,882,336x = 2,841,054 × 2,841,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,882,336x = 8,071,587,830,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,071,587,830,916/1,882,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,288,069.63

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