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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,764,956 and 3,809,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,764,956 and 3,809,848 is: 8,223,968.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,764,956 : 3,809,848 = 3,809,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,764,956/3,809,848 = 3,809,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,764,956x = 3,809,848 × 3,809,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,764,956x = 14,514,941,783,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,514,941,783,104/1,764,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,223,968.07

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