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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,811,536 and 3,701,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,811,536 and 3,701,728 is: 7,564,183.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,811,536 : 3,701,728 = 3,701,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,811,536/3,701,728 = 3,701,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,811,536x = 3,701,728 × 3,701,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,811,536x = 13,702,790,185,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,702,790,185,984/1,811,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,564,183.20

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