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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,777,912 and 3,893,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,777,912 and 3,893,112 is: 8,524,786.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,777,912 : 3,893,112 = 3,893,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,777,912/3,893,112 = 3,893,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,777,912x = 3,893,112 × 3,893,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,777,912x = 15,156,321,044,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,156,321,044,544/1,777,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,524,786.97

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