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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,834,897 and 3,837,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,834,897 and 3,837,100 is: 8,024,066.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,834,897 : 3,837,100 = 3,837,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,834,897/3,837,100 = 3,837,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,834,897x = 3,837,100 × 3,837,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,834,897x = 14,723,336,410,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,723,336,410,000/1,834,897
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,024,066.97

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