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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,780,590 and 3,773,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,780,590 and 3,773,052 is: 7,995,058.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,780,590 : 3,773,052 = 3,773,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,780,590/3,773,052 = 3,773,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,780,590x = 3,773,052 × 3,773,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,780,590x = 14,235,921,394,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,235,921,394,704/1,780,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,995,058.60

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