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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,794,960 and 3,838,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,794,960 and 3,838,944 is: 8,210,484.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,794,960 : 3,838,944 = 3,838,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,794,960/3,838,944 = 3,838,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,794,960x = 3,838,944 × 3,838,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,794,960x = 14,737,491,035,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,737,491,035,136/1,794,960
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,210,484.38

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