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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,796,096 and 3,841,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,796,096 and 3,841,232 is: 8,215,074.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,796,096 : 3,841,232 = 3,841,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,796,096/3,841,232 = 3,841,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,796,096x = 3,841,232 × 3,841,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,796,096x = 14,755,063,277,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,755,063,277,824/1,796,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,215,074.96

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