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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,775,620 and 3,913,172

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,775,620 and 3,913,172 is: 8,623,982.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,775,620 : 3,913,172 = 3,913,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,775,620/3,913,172 = 3,913,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,775,620x = 3,913,172 × 3,913,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,775,620x = 15,312,915,101,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,312,915,101,584/1,775,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,623,982.10

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