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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,807,386 and 3,912,309

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,807,386 and 3,912,309 is: 8,468,673.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,807,386 : 3,912,309 = 3,912,309 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,807,386/3,912,309 = 3,912,309/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,807,386x = 3,912,309 × 3,912,309
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,807,386x = 15,306,161,711,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,306,161,711,481/1,807,386
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,468,673.38

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