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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,828,330 and 3,937,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,828,330 and 3,937,624 is: 8,480,352.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,828,330 : 3,937,624 = 3,937,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,828,330/3,937,624 = 3,937,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,828,330x = 3,937,624 × 3,937,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,828,330x = 15,504,882,765,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,504,882,765,376/1,828,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,480,352.43

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