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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,822,894 and 3,926,263

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,822,894 and 3,926,263 is: 8,456,630.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,822,894 : 3,926,263 = 3,926,263 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,822,894/3,926,263 = 3,926,263/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,822,894x = 3,926,263 × 3,926,263
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,822,894x = 15,415,541,145,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,415,541,145,169/1,822,894
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,456,630.58

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