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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,770,773 and 3,913,687

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,770,773 and 3,913,687 is: 8,649,864.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,770,773 : 3,913,687 = 3,913,687 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,770,773/3,913,687 = 3,913,687/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,770,773x = 3,913,687 × 3,913,687
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,770,773x = 15,316,945,933,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,316,945,933,969/1,770,773
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,649,864.17

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