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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,778,202 and 3,893,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,778,202 and 3,893,688 is: 8,525,919.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,778,202 : 3,893,688 = 3,893,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,778,202/3,893,688 = 3,893,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,778,202x = 3,893,688 × 3,893,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,778,202x = 15,160,806,241,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,160,806,241,344/1,778,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,525,919.01

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