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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,795,709 and 3,990,019

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,795,709 and 3,990,019 is: 8,865,719.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,795,709 : 3,990,019 = 3,990,019 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,795,709/3,990,019 = 3,990,019/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,795,709x = 3,990,019 × 3,990,019
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,795,709x = 15,920,251,620,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,920,251,620,361/1,795,709
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,865,719.12

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