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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,784,916 and 3,924,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,784,916 and 3,924,126 is: 8,627,165.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,784,916 : 3,924,126 = 3,924,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,784,916/3,924,126 = 3,924,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,784,916x = 3,924,126 × 3,924,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,784,916x = 15,398,764,863,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,398,764,863,876/1,784,916
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,627,165.01

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