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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,780,598 and 3,773,074

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,780,598 and 3,773,074 is: 7,995,115.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,780,598 : 3,773,074 = 3,773,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,780,598/3,773,074 = 3,773,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,780,598x = 3,773,074 × 3,773,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,780,598x = 14,236,087,409,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,236,087,409,476/1,780,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,995,115.92

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