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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,828,322 and 3,937,605

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,828,322 and 3,937,605 is: 8,480,307.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,828,322 : 3,937,605 = 3,937,605 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,828,322/3,937,605 = 3,937,605/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,828,322x = 3,937,605 × 3,937,605
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,828,322x = 15,504,733,136,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,504,733,136,025/1,828,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,480,307.70

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