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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,794,610 and 3,870,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,794,610 and 3,870,992 is: 8,349,769.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,794,610 : 3,870,992 = 3,870,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,794,610/3,870,992 = 3,870,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,794,610x = 3,870,992 × 3,870,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,794,610x = 14,984,579,064,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,984,579,064,064/1,794,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,349,769.07

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