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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,795,110 and 3,889,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,795,110 and 3,889,296 is: 8,426,571.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,795,110 : 3,889,296 = 3,889,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,795,110/3,889,296 = 3,889,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,795,110x = 3,889,296 × 3,889,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,795,110x = 15,126,623,375,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,126,623,375,616/1,795,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,426,571.84

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