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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,794,386 and 3,923,140

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,794,386 and 3,923,140 is: 8,577,322.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,794,386 : 3,923,140 = 3,923,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,794,386/3,923,140 = 3,923,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,794,386x = 3,923,140 × 3,923,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,794,386x = 15,391,027,459,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,391,027,459,600/1,794,386
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,577,322.53

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