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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,773,397 and 3,818,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,773,397 and 3,818,776 is: 8,223,229.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773,397 : 3,818,776 = 3,818,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773,397/3,818,776 = 3,818,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773,397x = 3,818,776 × 3,818,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773,397x = 14,583,050,138,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,583,050,138,176/1,773,397
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,223,229.28

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