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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,750,593 and 3,799,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,750,593 and 3,799,956 is: 8,248,442.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,750,593 : 3,799,956 = 3,799,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,750,593/3,799,956 = 3,799,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,750,593x = 3,799,956 × 3,799,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,750,593x = 14,439,665,601,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,439,665,601,936/1,750,593
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,248,442.44

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