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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,803,834 and 3,756,930.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,803,834 and 3,756,930.75 is: 7,824,738.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,803,834 : 3,756,930.75 = 3,756,930.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,803,834/3,756,930.75 = 3,756,930.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,803,834x = 3,756,930.75 × 3,756,930.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,803,834x = 14,114,528,660,295.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,114,528,660,295.56/1,803,834
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,824,738.12

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