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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,631,164 and 3,837,826

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,631,164 and 3,837,826 is: 9,029,691.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,631,164 : 3,837,826 = 3,837,826 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,631,164/3,837,826 = 3,837,826/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,631,164x = 3,837,826 × 3,837,826
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,631,164x = 14,728,908,406,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,728,908,406,276/1,631,164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,029,691.93

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