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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,805,336 and 3,964,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,805,336 and 3,964,912 is: 8,707,812.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,805,336 : 3,964,912 = 3,964,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,805,336/3,964,912 = 3,964,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,805,336x = 3,964,912 × 3,964,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,805,336x = 15,720,527,167,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,720,527,167,744/1,805,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,707,812.38

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