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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,795,834 and 3,990,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,795,834 and 3,990,250 is: 8,866,128.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,795,834 : 3,990,250 = 3,990,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,795,834/3,990,250 = 3,990,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,795,834x = 3,990,250 × 3,990,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,795,834x = 15,922,095,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,922,095,062,500/1,795,834
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,866,128.53

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