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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,795,449 and 3,839,730

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,795,449 and 3,839,730 is: 8,211,609.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,795,449 : 3,839,730 = 3,839,730 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,795,449/3,839,730 = 3,839,730/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,795,449x = 3,839,730 × 3,839,730
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,795,449x = 14,743,526,472,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,743,526,472,900/1,795,449
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,211,609.73

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