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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,843,803 and 4,023,837

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,843,803 and 4,023,837 is: 8,781,450.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,843,803 : 4,023,837 = 4,023,837 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,843,803/4,023,837 = 4,023,837/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,843,803x = 4,023,837 × 4,023,837
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,843,803x = 16,191,264,202,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,191,264,202,569/1,843,803
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,781,450.19

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