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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,807,408 and 3,912,362

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,807,408 and 3,912,362 is: 8,468,799.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,807,408 : 3,912,362 = 3,912,362 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,807,408/3,912,362 = 3,912,362/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,807,408x = 3,912,362 × 3,912,362
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,807,408x = 15,306,576,419,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,306,576,419,044/1,807,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,468,799.75

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