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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,773,516 and 3,813,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,773,516 and 3,813,132 is: 8,198,389.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773,516 : 3,813,132 = 3,813,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773,516/3,813,132 = 3,813,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773,516x = 3,813,132 × 3,813,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773,516x = 14,539,975,649,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,539,975,649,424/1,773,516
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,198,389.89

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