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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,766,682 and 3,813,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,766,682 and 3,813,108 is: 8,229,999.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,766,682 : 3,813,108 = 3,813,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,766,682/3,813,108 = 3,813,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,766,682x = 3,813,108 × 3,813,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,766,682x = 14,539,792,619,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,539,792,619,664/1,766,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,229,999.86

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