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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,805,739 and 3,751,445

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,805,739 and 3,751,445 is: 7,793,673.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,805,739 : 3,751,445 = 3,751,445 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,805,739/3,751,445 = 3,751,445/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,805,739x = 3,751,445 × 3,751,445
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,805,739x = 14,073,339,588,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,073,339,588,025/1,805,739
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,793,673.17

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