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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,777,848 and 3,833,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,777,848 and 3,833,688 is: 8,266,828.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,777,848 : 3,833,688 = 3,833,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,777,848/3,833,688 = 3,833,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,777,848x = 3,833,688 × 3,833,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,777,848x = 14,697,163,681,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,697,163,681,344/1,777,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,266,828.03

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