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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,804,264 and 3,757,797

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,804,264 and 3,757,797 is: 7,826,481.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,804,264 : 3,757,797 = 3,757,797 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,804,264/3,757,797 = 3,757,797/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,804,264x = 3,757,797 × 3,757,797
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,804,264x = 14,121,038,293,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,121,038,293,209/1,804,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,826,481.21

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