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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,871,694 and 3,832,055

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,871,694 and 3,832,055 is: 7,845,644.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,871,694 : 3,832,055 = 3,832,055 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,871,694/3,832,055 = 3,832,055/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,871,694x = 3,832,055 × 3,832,055
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,871,694x = 14,684,645,523,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,684,645,523,025/1,871,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,845,644.39

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