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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,776,249 and 3,906,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,776,249 and 3,906,792 is: 8,592,840.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,776,249 : 3,906,792 = 3,906,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,776,249/3,906,792 = 3,906,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,776,249x = 3,906,792 × 3,906,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,776,249x = 15,263,023,731,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,263,023,731,264/1,776,249
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,592,840.15

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