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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,779,807 and 3,685,779

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,779,807 and 3,685,779 is: 7,632,831.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,779,807 : 3,685,779 = 3,685,779 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,779,807/3,685,779 = 3,685,779/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,779,807x = 3,685,779 × 3,685,779
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,779,807x = 13,584,966,836,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,584,966,836,841/1,779,807
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,632,831.45

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