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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,775,992 and 3,835,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,775,992 and 3,835,808 is: 8,284,622.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,775,992 : 3,835,808 = 3,835,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,775,992/3,835,808 = 3,835,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,775,992x = 3,835,808 × 3,835,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,775,992x = 14,713,423,012,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,713,423,012,864/1,775,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,284,622.35

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