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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,807,520 and 3,895,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,807,520 and 3,895,192 is: 8,394,109.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,807,520 : 3,895,192 = 3,895,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,807,520/3,895,192 = 3,895,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,807,520x = 3,895,192 × 3,895,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,807,520x = 15,172,520,716,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,172,520,716,864/1,807,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,394,109.45

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