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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,766,610 and 3,813,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,766,610 and 3,813,156 is: 8,230,542.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,766,610 : 3,813,156 = 3,813,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,766,610/3,813,156 = 3,813,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,766,610x = 3,813,156 × 3,813,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,766,610x = 14,540,158,680,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,540,158,680,336/1,766,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,230,542.50

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