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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,815,358 and 3,910,801

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,815,358 and 3,910,801 is: 8,424,985.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,815,358 : 3,910,801 = 3,910,801 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,815,358/3,910,801 = 3,910,801/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,815,358x = 3,910,801 × 3,910,801
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,815,358x = 15,294,364,461,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,294,364,461,601/1,815,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,424,985.30

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