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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,766,645 and 3,813,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,766,645 and 3,813,064 is: 8,229,982.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,766,645 : 3,813,064 = 3,813,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,766,645/3,813,064 = 3,813,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,766,645x = 3,813,064 × 3,813,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,766,645x = 14,539,457,068,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,539,457,068,096/1,766,645
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,229,982.29

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