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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,777,826 and 3,833,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,777,826 and 3,833,644 is: 8,266,740.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,777,826 : 3,833,644 = 3,833,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,777,826/3,833,644 = 3,833,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,777,826x = 3,833,644 × 3,833,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,777,826x = 14,696,826,318,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,696,826,318,736/1,777,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,266,740.57

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