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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,767,333 and 3,849,583

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,767,333 and 3,849,583 is: 8,385,114.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,767,333 : 3,849,583 = 3,849,583 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,767,333/3,849,583 = 3,849,583/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,767,333x = 3,849,583 × 3,849,583
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,767,333x = 14,819,289,273,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,819,289,273,889/1,767,333
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,385,114.34

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