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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,811,788 and 3,949,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,811,788 and 3,949,110 is: 8,607,778.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,811,788 : 3,949,110 = 3,949,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,811,788/3,949,110 = 3,949,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,811,788x = 3,949,110 × 3,949,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,811,788x = 15,595,469,792,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,595,469,792,100/1,811,788
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,607,778.50

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