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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,766,613 and 3,813,162

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,766,613 and 3,813,162 is: 8,230,554.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,766,613 : 3,813,162 = 3,813,162 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,766,613/3,813,162 = 3,813,162/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,766,613x = 3,813,162 × 3,813,162
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,766,613x = 14,540,204,438,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,540,204,438,244/1,766,613
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,230,554.42

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