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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,803,218 and 3,807,641

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,803,218 and 3,807,641 is: 8,040,142.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,803,218 : 3,807,641 = 3,807,641 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,803,218/3,807,641 = 3,807,641/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,803,218x = 3,807,641 × 3,807,641
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,803,218x = 14,498,129,984,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,498,129,984,881/1,803,218
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,040,142.67

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