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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,807,250 and 3,894,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,807,250 and 3,894,424 is: 8,392,053.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,807,250 : 3,894,424 = 3,894,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,807,250/3,894,424 = 3,894,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,807,250x = 3,894,424 × 3,894,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,807,250x = 15,166,538,291,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,166,538,291,776/1,807,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,392,053.28

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