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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,788,224 and 3,832,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,788,224 and 3,832,126 is: 8,212,164.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,788,224 : 3,832,126 = 3,832,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,788,224/3,832,126 = 3,832,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,788,224x = 3,832,126 × 3,832,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,788,224x = 14,685,189,679,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,685,189,679,876/1,788,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,212,164.52

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