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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,822,908 and 3,926,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,822,908 and 3,926,304 is: 8,456,742.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,822,908 : 3,926,304 = 3,926,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,822,908/3,926,304 = 3,926,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,822,908x = 3,926,304 × 3,926,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,822,908x = 15,415,863,100,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,415,863,100,416/1,822,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,456,742.25

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