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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,816,155 and 3,820,533

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,816,155 and 3,820,533 is: 8,037,019.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,816,155 : 3,820,533 = 3,820,533 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,816,155/3,820,533 = 3,820,533/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,816,155x = 3,820,533 × 3,820,533
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,816,155x = 14,596,472,404,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,596,472,404,089/1,816,155
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,037,019.09

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