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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,788,199 and 3,832,073

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,788,199 and 3,832,073 is: 8,212,052.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,788,199 : 3,832,073 = 3,832,073 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,788,199/3,832,073 = 3,832,073/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,788,199x = 3,832,073 × 3,832,073
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,788,199x = 14,684,783,477,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,684,783,477,329/1,788,199
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,212,052.17

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