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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,791,153 and 3,784,458

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,791,153 and 3,784,458 is: 7,996,035.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,791,153 : 3,784,458 = 3,784,458 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,791,153/3,784,458 = 3,784,458/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,791,153x = 3,784,458 × 3,784,458
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,791,153x = 14,322,122,353,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,322,122,353,764/1,791,153
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,996,035.15

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