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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,801,828 and 3,915,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,801,828 and 3,915,176 is: 8,507,251.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,801,828 : 3,915,176 = 3,915,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,801,828/3,915,176 = 3,915,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,801,828x = 3,915,176 × 3,915,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,801,828x = 15,328,603,110,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,328,603,110,976/1,801,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,507,251.03

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