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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,810,615 and 3,932,621

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,810,615 and 3,932,621 is: 8,541,577.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,810,615 : 3,932,621 = 3,932,621 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,810,615/3,932,621 = 3,932,621/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,810,615x = 3,932,621 × 3,932,621
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,810,615x = 15,465,507,929,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,465,507,929,641/1,810,615
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,541,577.27

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