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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,818,256 and 3,824,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,818,256 and 3,824,432 is: 8,044,125.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,818,256 : 3,824,432 = 3,824,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,818,256/3,824,432 = 3,824,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,818,256x = 3,824,432 × 3,824,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,818,256x = 14,626,280,122,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,626,280,122,624/1,818,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,044,125.87

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