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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,803,141 and 3,807,485

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,803,141 and 3,807,485 is: 8,039,827.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,803,141 : 3,807,485 = 3,807,485 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,803,141/3,807,485 = 3,807,485/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,803,141x = 3,807,485 × 3,807,485
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,803,141x = 14,496,942,025,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,496,942,025,225/1,803,141
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,039,827.18

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