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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,773,728 and 3,890,811

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,773,728 and 3,890,811 is: 8,534,798.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773,728 : 3,890,811 = 3,890,811 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773,728/3,890,811 = 3,890,811/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773,728x = 3,890,811 × 3,890,811
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773,728x = 15,138,410,237,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,138,410,237,721/1,773,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,534,798.03

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