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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,817,591 and 3,823,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,817,591 and 3,823,210 is: 8,041,927.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,817,591 : 3,823,210 = 3,823,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,817,591/3,823,210 = 3,823,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,817,591x = 3,823,210 × 3,823,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,817,591x = 14,616,934,704,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,616,934,704,100/1,817,591
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,041,927.31

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