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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,840,394 and 3,770,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,840,394 and 3,770,032 is: 7,722,879.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,840,394 : 3,770,032 = 3,770,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,840,394/3,770,032 = 3,770,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,840,394x = 3,770,032 × 3,770,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,840,394x = 14,213,141,281,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,213,141,281,024/1,840,394
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,722,879.60

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