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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,835,136 and 3,951,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,835,136 and 3,951,504 is: 8,508,570.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,835,136 : 3,951,504 = 3,951,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,835,136/3,951,504 = 3,951,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,835,136x = 3,951,504 × 3,951,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,835,136x = 15,614,383,862,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,614,383,862,016/1,835,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,508,570.41

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