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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,818,768 and 3,826,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,818,768 and 3,826,080 is: 8,048,793.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,818,768 : 3,826,080 = 3,826,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,818,768/3,826,080 = 3,826,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,818,768x = 3,826,080 × 3,826,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,818,768x = 14,638,888,166,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,638,888,166,400/1,818,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,048,793.56

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