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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,841,624 and 4,017,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,841,624 and 4,017,764 is: 8,765,322.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,841,624 : 4,017,764 = 4,017,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,841,624/4,017,764 = 4,017,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,841,624x = 4,017,764 × 4,017,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,841,624x = 16,142,427,559,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,142,427,559,696/1,841,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,765,322.11

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