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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,808,802 and 3,766,446

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,808,802 and 3,766,446 is: 7,842,823.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,808,802 : 3,766,446 = 3,766,446 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,808,802/3,766,446 = 3,766,446/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,808,802x = 3,766,446 × 3,766,446
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,808,802x = 14,186,115,470,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,186,115,470,916/1,808,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,842,823.85

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