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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,811,484 and 3,876,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,811,484 and 3,876,660 is: 8,296,232.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,811,484 : 3,876,660 = 3,876,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,811,484/3,876,660 = 3,876,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,811,484x = 3,876,660 × 3,876,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,811,484x = 15,028,492,755,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,028,492,755,600/1,811,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,296,232.68

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