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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,776,636 and 3,907,485

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,776,636 and 3,907,485 is: 8,594,016.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,776,636 : 3,907,485 = 3,907,485 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,776,636/3,907,485 = 3,907,485/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,776,636x = 3,907,485 × 3,907,485
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,776,636x = 15,268,439,025,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,268,439,025,225/1,776,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,594,016.46

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