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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,802,788 and 3,655,358

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,802,788 and 3,655,358 is: 7,411,654.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,802,788 : 3,655,358 = 3,655,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,802,788/3,655,358 = 3,655,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,802,788x = 3,655,358 × 3,655,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,802,788x = 13,361,642,108,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,361,642,108,164/1,802,788
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,411,654.67

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