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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,790,676 and 3,846,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,790,676 and 3,846,392 is: 8,262,092.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,790,676 : 3,846,392 = 3,846,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,790,676/3,846,392 = 3,846,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,790,676x = 3,846,392 × 3,846,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,790,676x = 14,794,731,417,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,794,731,417,664/1,790,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,262,092.87

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