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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,778,370 and 3,894,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,778,370 and 3,894,024 is: 8,526,584.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,778,370 : 3,894,024 = 3,894,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,778,370/3,894,024 = 3,894,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,778,370x = 3,894,024 × 3,894,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,778,370x = 15,163,422,912,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,163,422,912,576/1,778,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,526,584.97

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