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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,770,406 and 3,860,935

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,770,406 and 3,860,935 is: 8,420,000.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,770,406 : 3,860,935 = 3,860,935 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,770,406/3,860,935 = 3,860,935/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,770,406x = 3,860,935 × 3,860,935
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,770,406x = 14,906,819,074,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,906,819,074,225/1,770,406
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,420,000.31

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