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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,807,518 and 3,895,188

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,807,518 and 3,895,188 is: 8,394,101.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,807,518 : 3,895,188 = 3,895,188 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,807,518/3,895,188 = 3,895,188/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,807,518x = 3,895,188 × 3,895,188
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,807,518x = 15,172,489,555,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,172,489,555,344/1,807,518
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,394,101.50

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