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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,806,831 and 3,567,966

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,806,831 and 3,567,966 is: 7,045,695.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,806,831 : 3,567,966 = 3,567,966 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,806,831/3,567,966 = 3,567,966/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,806,831x = 3,567,966 × 3,567,966
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,806,831x = 12,730,381,377,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,730,381,377,156/1,806,831
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,045,695.68

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