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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,816,802 and 3,821,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,816,802 and 3,821,794 is: 8,039,461.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,816,802 : 3,821,794 = 3,821,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,816,802/3,821,794 = 3,821,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,816,802x = 3,821,794 × 3,821,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,816,802x = 14,606,109,378,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,606,109,378,436/1,816,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,039,461.31

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