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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,809,173 and 3,767,215

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,809,173 and 3,767,215 is: 7,844,417.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,809,173 : 3,767,215 = 3,767,215 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,809,173/3,767,215 = 3,767,215/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,809,173x = 3,767,215 × 3,767,215
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,809,173x = 14,191,908,856,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,191,908,856,225/1,809,173
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,844,417.78

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