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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,805,220 and 3,964,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,805,220 and 3,964,716 is: 8,707,510.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,805,220 : 3,964,716 = 3,964,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,805,220/3,964,716 = 3,964,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,805,220x = 3,964,716 × 3,964,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,805,220x = 15,718,972,960,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,718,972,960,656/1,805,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,707,510.97

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