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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,795,537 and 3,939,913

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,795,537 and 3,939,913 is: 8,645,276.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,795,537 : 3,939,913 = 3,939,913 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,795,537/3,939,913 = 3,939,913/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,795,537x = 3,939,913 × 3,939,913
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,795,537x = 15,522,914,447,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,522,914,447,569/1,795,537
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,645,276.84

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