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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,835,160 and 3,951,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,835,160 and 3,951,552 is: 8,508,665.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,835,160 : 3,951,552 = 3,951,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,835,160/3,951,552 = 3,951,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,835,160x = 3,951,552 × 3,951,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,835,160x = 15,614,763,208,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,614,763,208,704/1,835,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,508,665.84

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