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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,834,412 and 3,890,805

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,834,412 and 3,890,805 is: 8,252,433.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,834,412 : 3,890,805 = 3,890,805 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,834,412/3,890,805 = 3,890,805/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,834,412x = 3,890,805 × 3,890,805
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,834,412x = 15,138,363,548,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,138,363,548,025/1,834,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,252,433.78

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