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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,788,226 and 3,832,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,788,226 and 3,832,130 is: 8,212,172.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,788,226 : 3,832,130 = 3,832,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,788,226/3,832,130 = 3,832,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,788,226x = 3,832,130 × 3,832,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,788,226x = 14,685,220,336,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,685,220,336,900/1,788,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,212,172.48

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