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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,803,264 and 3,807,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,803,264 and 3,807,720 is: 8,040,271.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,803,264 : 3,807,720 = 3,807,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,803,264/3,807,720 = 3,807,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,803,264x = 3,807,720 × 3,807,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,803,264x = 14,498,731,598,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,498,731,598,400/1,803,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,040,271.20

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