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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,795,953 and 3,840,954

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,795,953 and 3,840,954 is: 8,214,539.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,795,953 : 3,840,954 = 3,840,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,795,953/3,840,954 = 3,840,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,795,953x = 3,840,954 × 3,840,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,795,953x = 14,752,927,630,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,752,927,630,116/1,795,953
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,214,539.93

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