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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,807,668 and 3,855,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,807,668 and 3,855,528 is: 8,223,355.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,807,668 : 3,855,528 = 3,855,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,807,668/3,855,528 = 3,855,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,807,668x = 3,855,528 × 3,855,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,807,668x = 14,865,096,158,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,865,096,158,784/1,807,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,223,355.26

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