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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,772,265 and 3,796,530

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,772,265 and 3,796,530 is: 8,132,892.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,772,265 : 3,796,530 = 3,796,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,772,265/3,796,530 = 3,796,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,772,265x = 3,796,530 × 3,796,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,772,265x = 14,413,640,040,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,413,640,040,900/1,772,265
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,132,892.11

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