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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,823,552 and 3,968,194

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,823,552 and 3,968,194 is: 8,635,105.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,823,552 : 3,968,194 = 3,968,194 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,823,552/3,968,194 = 3,968,194/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,823,552x = 3,968,194 × 3,968,194
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,823,552x = 15,746,563,621,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,746,563,621,636/1,823,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,635,105.34

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