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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,801,018 and 3,843,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,801,018 and 3,843,092 is: 8,200,559.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,801,018 : 3,843,092 = 3,843,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,801,018/3,843,092 = 3,843,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,801,018x = 3,843,092 × 3,843,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,801,018x = 14,769,356,120,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,769,356,120,464/1,801,018
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,200,559.97

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