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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,777,251 and 3,902,019

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,777,251 and 3,902,019 is: 8,567,024.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,777,251 : 3,902,019 = 3,902,019 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,777,251/3,902,019 = 3,902,019/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,777,251x = 3,902,019 × 3,902,019
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,777,251x = 15,225,752,276,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,225,752,276,361/1,777,251
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,567,024.17

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