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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,843,460 and 3,760,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,843,460 and 3,760,108 is: 7,669,497.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,843,460 : 3,760,108 = 3,760,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,843,460/3,760,108 = 3,760,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,843,460x = 3,760,108 × 3,760,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,843,460x = 14,138,412,171,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,138,412,171,664/1,843,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,669,497.67

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