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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,835,764 and 3,976,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,835,764 and 3,976,552 is: 8,613,833.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,835,764 : 3,976,552 = 3,976,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,835,764/3,976,552 = 3,976,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,835,764x = 3,976,552 × 3,976,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,835,764x = 15,812,965,808,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,812,965,808,704/1,835,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,613,833.70

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