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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,808,783 and 3,766,413

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,808,783 and 3,766,413 is: 7,842,768.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,808,783 : 3,766,413 = 3,766,413 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,808,783/3,766,413 = 3,766,413/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,808,783x = 3,766,413 × 3,766,413
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,808,783x = 14,185,866,886,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,185,866,886,569/1,808,783
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,842,768.80

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