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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,800,003 and 3,802,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,800,003 and 3,802,344 is: 8,032,108.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,800,003 : 3,802,344 = 3,802,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,800,003/3,802,344 = 3,802,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,800,003x = 3,802,344 × 3,802,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,800,003x = 14,457,819,894,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,457,819,894,336/1,800,003
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,032,108.78

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