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