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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,795,714 and 3,876,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,795,714 and 3,876,284 is: 8,367,467.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,795,714 : 3,876,284 = 3,876,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,795,714/3,876,284 = 3,876,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,795,714x = 3,876,284 × 3,876,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,795,714x = 15,025,577,648,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,025,577,648,656/1,795,714
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,367,467.01

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