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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,807,384 and 3,912,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,807,384 and 3,912,312 is: 8,468,695.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,807,384 : 3,912,312 = 3,912,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,807,384/3,912,312 = 3,912,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,807,384x = 3,912,312 × 3,912,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,807,384x = 15,306,185,185,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,306,185,185,344/1,807,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,468,695.74

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