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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,805,830 and 3,761,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,805,830 and 3,761,130 is: 7,833,571.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,805,830 : 3,761,130 = 3,761,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,805,830/3,761,130 = 3,761,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,805,830x = 3,761,130 × 3,761,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,805,830x = 14,146,098,876,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,146,098,876,900/1,805,830
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,833,571.75

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