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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,805,836 and 3,761,135

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,805,836 and 3,761,135 is: 7,833,566.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,805,836 : 3,761,135 = 3,761,135 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,805,836/3,761,135 = 3,761,135/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,805,836x = 3,761,135 × 3,761,135
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,805,836x = 14,146,136,488,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,146,136,488,225/1,805,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,833,566.55

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