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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,776,701 and 3,907,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,776,701 and 3,907,588 is: 8,594,155.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,776,701 : 3,907,588 = 3,907,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,776,701/3,907,588 = 3,907,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,776,701x = 3,907,588 × 3,907,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,776,701x = 15,269,243,977,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,269,243,977,744/1,776,701
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,594,155.11

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