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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,750,592 and 3,799,954

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,750,592 and 3,799,954 is: 8,248,438.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,750,592 : 3,799,954 = 3,799,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,750,592/3,799,954 = 3,799,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,750,592x = 3,799,954 × 3,799,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,750,592x = 14,439,650,402,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,439,650,402,116/1,750,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,248,438.47

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