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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,805,084 and 3,964,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,805,084 and 3,964,412 is: 8,706,831.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,805,084 : 3,964,412 = 3,964,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,805,084/3,964,412 = 3,964,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,805,084x = 3,964,412 × 3,964,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,805,084x = 15,716,562,505,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,716,562,505,744/1,805,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,706,831.65

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