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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,775,428 and 3,883,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,775,428 and 3,883,088 is: 8,492,809.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,775,428 : 3,883,088 = 3,883,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,775,428/3,883,088 = 3,883,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,775,428x = 3,883,088 × 3,883,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,775,428x = 15,078,372,415,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,078,372,415,744/1,775,428
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,492,809.86

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