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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,820,169 and 3,924,153

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,820,169 and 3,924,153 is: 8,460,190.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,820,169 : 3,924,153 = 3,924,153 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,820,169/3,924,153 = 3,924,153/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,820,169x = 3,924,153 × 3,924,153
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,820,169x = 15,398,976,767,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,398,976,767,409/1,820,169
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,460,190.66

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