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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,805,336 and 3,892,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,805,336 and 3,892,800 is: 8,393,945.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,805,336 : 3,892,800 = 3,892,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,805,336/3,892,800 = 3,892,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,805,336x = 3,892,800 × 3,892,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,805,336x = 15,153,891,840,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,153,891,840,000/1,805,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,393,945.42

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