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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,795,084 and 3,889,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,795,084 and 3,889,250 is: 8,426,494.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,795,084 : 3,889,250 = 3,889,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,795,084/3,889,250 = 3,889,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,795,084x = 3,889,250 × 3,889,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,795,084x = 15,126,265,562,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,126,265,562,500/1,795,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,426,494.56

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