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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,866,182 and 3,811,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,866,182 and 3,811,092 is: 7,782,961.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,866,182 : 3,811,092 = 3,811,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,866,182/3,811,092 = 3,811,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,866,182x = 3,811,092 × 3,811,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,866,182x = 14,524,422,232,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,524,422,232,464/1,866,182
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,782,961.27

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