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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,841,859 and 3,758,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,841,859 and 3,758,616 is: 7,670,073.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,841,859 : 3,758,616 = 3,758,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,841,859/3,758,616 = 3,758,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,841,859x = 3,758,616 × 3,758,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,841,859x = 14,127,194,235,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,127,194,235,456/1,841,859
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,670,073.68

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