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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,815,353 and 3,910,791

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,815,353 and 3,910,791 is: 8,424,965.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,815,353 : 3,910,791 = 3,910,791 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,815,353/3,910,791 = 3,910,791/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,815,353x = 3,910,791 × 3,910,791
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,815,353x = 15,294,286,245,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,294,286,245,681/1,815,353
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,424,965.42

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