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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,771,220 and 3,800,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,771,220 and 3,800,452 is: 8,154,512.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,771,220 : 3,800,452 = 3,800,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,771,220/3,800,452 = 3,800,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,771,220x = 3,800,452 × 3,800,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,771,220x = 14,443,435,404,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,443,435,404,304/1,771,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,154,512.37

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