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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,805,169 and 3,964,651

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,805,169 and 3,964,651 is: 8,707,471.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,805,169 : 3,964,651 = 3,964,651 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,805,169/3,964,651 = 3,964,651/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,805,169x = 3,964,651 × 3,964,651
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,805,169x = 15,718,457,551,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,718,457,551,801/1,805,169
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,707,471.46

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