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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,795,663 and 3,876,203

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,795,663 and 3,876,203 is: 8,367,354.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,795,663 : 3,876,203 = 3,876,203 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,795,663/3,876,203 = 3,876,203/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,795,663x = 3,876,203 × 3,876,203
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,795,663x = 15,024,949,697,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,024,949,697,209/1,795,663
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,367,354.95

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