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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,792,395 and 3,870,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,792,395 and 3,870,030 is: 8,355,932.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,792,395 : 3,870,030 = 3,870,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,792,395/3,870,030 = 3,870,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,792,395x = 3,870,030 × 3,870,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,792,395x = 14,977,132,200,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,977,132,200,900/1,792,395
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,355,932.82

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