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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,575,371 and 3,798,095

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,575,371 and 3,798,095 is: 9,156,906.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,575,371 : 3,798,095 = 3,798,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,575,371/3,798,095 = 3,798,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,575,371x = 3,798,095 × 3,798,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,575,371x = 14,425,525,629,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,425,525,629,025/1,575,371
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,156,906.93

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