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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,806,127 and 3,948,079

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,806,127 and 3,948,079 is: 8,630,250.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,806,127 : 3,948,079 = 3,948,079 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,806,127/3,948,079 = 3,948,079/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,806,127x = 3,948,079 × 3,948,079
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,806,127x = 15,587,327,790,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,587,327,790,241/1,806,127
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,630,250.14

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