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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,767,952 and 3,793,970

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,767,952 and 3,793,970 is: 8,141,741.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,767,952 : 3,793,970 = 3,793,970 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,767,952/3,793,970 = 3,793,970/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,767,952x = 3,793,970 × 3,793,970
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,767,952x = 14,394,208,360,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,394,208,360,900/1,767,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,141,741.61

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