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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,776,762 and 3,907,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,776,762 and 3,907,740 is: 8,594,528.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,776,762 : 3,907,740 = 3,907,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,776,762/3,907,740 = 3,907,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,776,762x = 3,907,740 × 3,907,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,776,762x = 15,270,431,907,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,270,431,907,600/1,776,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,594,528.65

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