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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,768,650 and 3,789,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,768,650 and 3,789,660 is: 8,120,048.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,768,650 : 3,789,660 = 3,789,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,768,650/3,789,660 = 3,789,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,768,650x = 3,789,660 × 3,789,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,768,650x = 14,361,522,915,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,361,522,915,600/1,768,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,120,048.01

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