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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,840,212 and 3,755,538

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,840,212 and 3,755,538 is: 7,664,370.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,840,212 : 3,755,538 = 3,755,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,840,212/3,755,538 = 3,755,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,840,212x = 3,755,538 × 3,755,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,840,212x = 14,104,065,669,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,104,065,669,444/1,840,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,664,370.01

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