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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,793,419 and 3,870,153

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,793,419 and 3,870,153 is: 8,351,692.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,793,419 : 3,870,153 = 3,870,153 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,793,419/3,870,153 = 3,870,153/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,793,419x = 3,870,153 × 3,870,153
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,793,419x = 14,978,084,243,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,978,084,243,409/1,793,419
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,351,692.63

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