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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,795,284 and 3,928,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,795,284 and 3,928,392 is: 8,596,001.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,795,284 : 3,928,392 = 3,928,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,795,284/3,928,392 = 3,928,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,795,284x = 3,928,392 × 3,928,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,795,284x = 15,432,263,705,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,432,263,705,664/1,795,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,596,001.36

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