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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,800,680 and 3,900,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,800,680 and 3,900,304 is: 8,448,125.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,800,680 : 3,900,304 = 3,900,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,800,680/3,900,304 = 3,900,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,800,680x = 3,900,304 × 3,900,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,800,680x = 15,212,371,292,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,212,371,292,416/1,800,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,448,125.87

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