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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,791,154 and 3,784,460

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,791,154 and 3,784,460 is: 7,996,039.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,791,154 : 3,784,460 = 3,784,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,791,154/3,784,460 = 3,784,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,791,154x = 3,784,460 × 3,784,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,791,154x = 14,322,137,491,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,322,137,491,600/1,791,154
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,996,039.14

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