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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,828,310 and 3,937,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,828,310 and 3,937,584 is: 8,480,272.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,828,310 : 3,937,584 = 3,937,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,828,310/3,937,584 = 3,937,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,828,310x = 3,937,584 × 3,937,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,828,310x = 15,504,567,757,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,504,567,757,056/1,828,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,480,272.91

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