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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,795,624 and 3,876,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,795,624 and 3,876,126 is: 8,367,204.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,795,624 : 3,876,126 = 3,876,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,795,624/3,876,126 = 3,876,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,795,624x = 3,876,126 × 3,876,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,795,624x = 15,024,352,767,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,024,352,767,876/1,795,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,367,204.25

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