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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,819,085 and 3,960,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,819,085 and 3,960,894 is: 8,624,490.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,819,085 : 3,960,894 = 3,960,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,819,085/3,960,894 = 3,960,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,819,085x = 3,960,894 × 3,960,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,819,085x = 15,688,681,279,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,688,681,279,236/1,819,085
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,624,490.49

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