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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,645,051 and 3,808,013

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,645,051 and 3,808,013 is: 8,814,901.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,645,051 : 3,808,013 = 3,808,013 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,645,051/3,808,013 = 3,808,013/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,645,051x = 3,808,013 × 3,808,013
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,645,051x = 14,500,963,008,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,500,963,008,169/1,645,051
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,814,901.79

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