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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,753,839 and 3,825,063

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,753,839 and 3,825,063 is: 8,342,331.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,753,839 : 3,825,063 = 3,825,063 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,753,839/3,825,063 = 3,825,063/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,753,839x = 3,825,063 × 3,825,063
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,753,839x = 14,631,106,953,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,631,106,953,969/1,753,839
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,342,331.85

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