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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,671,815 and 3,945,873

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,671,815 and 3,945,873 is: 9,313,179.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,671,815 : 3,945,873 = 3,945,873 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,671,815/3,945,873 = 3,945,873/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,671,815x = 3,945,873 × 3,945,873
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,671,815x = 15,569,913,732,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,569,913,732,129/1,671,815
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,313,179.83

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