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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,750,095 and 3,798,958

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,750,095 and 3,798,958 is: 8,246,456.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,750,095 : 3,798,958 = 3,798,958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,750,095/3,798,958 = 3,798,958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,750,095x = 3,798,958 × 3,798,958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,750,095x = 14,432,081,885,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,432,081,885,764/1,750,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,246,456.27

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