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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,795,846 and 3,905,900

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,795,846 and 3,905,900 is: 8,495,191.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,795,846 : 3,905,900 = 3,905,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,795,846/3,905,900 = 3,905,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,795,846x = 3,905,900 × 3,905,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,795,846x = 15,256,054,810,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,256,054,810,000/1,795,846
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,495,191.02

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