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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,863,103 and 3,991,805

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,863,103 and 3,991,805 is: 8,552,671.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,863,103 : 3,991,805 = 3,991,805 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,863,103/3,991,805 = 3,991,805/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,863,103x = 3,991,805 × 3,991,805
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,863,103x = 15,934,507,158,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,934,507,158,025/1,863,103
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,552,671.09

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