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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,817,622 and 3,823,266

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,817,622 and 3,823,266 is: 8,042,025.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,817,622 : 3,823,266 = 3,823,266 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,817,622/3,823,266 = 3,823,266/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,817,622x = 3,823,266 × 3,823,266
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,817,622x = 14,617,362,906,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,617,362,906,756/1,817,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,042,025.74

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