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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,804,266 and 3,757,801

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,804,266 and 3,757,801 is: 7,826,489.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,804,266 : 3,757,801 = 3,757,801 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,804,266/3,757,801 = 3,757,801/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,804,266x = 3,757,801 × 3,757,801
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,804,266x = 14,121,068,355,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,121,068,355,601/1,804,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,826,489.20

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