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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,773,768 and 3,890,901

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,773,768 and 3,890,901 is: 8,535,000.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,773,768 : 3,890,901 = 3,890,901 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,773,768/3,890,901 = 3,890,901/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,773,768x = 3,890,901 × 3,890,901
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,773,768x = 15,139,110,591,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,139,110,591,801/1,773,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,535,000.40

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