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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,813,838 and 3,954,266

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,813,838 and 3,954,266 is: 8,620,516.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,813,838 : 3,954,266 = 3,954,266 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,813,838/3,954,266 = 3,954,266/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,813,838x = 3,954,266 × 3,954,266
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,813,838x = 15,636,219,598,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,636,219,598,756/1,813,838
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,620,516.05

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