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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,816,800 and 3,821,790

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,816,800 and 3,821,790 is: 8,039,453.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,816,800 : 3,821,790 = 3,821,790 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,816,800/3,821,790 = 3,821,790/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,816,800x = 3,821,790 × 3,821,790
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,816,800x = 14,606,078,804,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,606,078,804,100/1,816,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,039,453.33

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