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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,806,812 and 3,928,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,806,812 and 3,928,552 is: 8,541,852.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,806,812 : 3,928,552 = 3,928,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,806,812/3,928,552 = 3,928,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,806,812x = 3,928,552 × 3,928,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,806,812x = 15,433,520,816,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,433,520,816,704/1,806,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,541,852.07

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