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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,843,380 and 3,833,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,843,380 and 3,833,910 is: 7,973,866.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,843,380 : 3,833,910 = 3,833,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,843,380/3,833,910 = 3,833,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,843,380x = 3,833,910 × 3,833,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,843,380x = 14,698,865,888,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,698,865,888,100/1,843,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,973,866.42

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