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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,827,664 and 3,935,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,827,664 and 3,935,392 is: 8,473,827.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,827,664 : 3,935,392 = 3,935,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,827,664/3,935,392 = 3,935,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,827,664x = 3,935,392 × 3,935,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,827,664x = 15,487,310,193,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,487,310,193,664/1,827,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,473,827.90

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