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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,811,546 and 3,906,827

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,811,546 and 3,906,827 is: 8,425,564.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,811,546 : 3,906,827 = 3,906,827 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,811,546/3,906,827 = 3,906,827/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,811,546x = 3,906,827 × 3,906,827
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,811,546x = 15,263,297,207,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,263,297,207,929/1,811,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,425,564.25

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