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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,796,370 and 3,841,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,796,370 and 3,841,716 is: 8,215,891.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,796,370 : 3,841,716 = 3,841,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,796,370/3,841,716 = 3,841,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,796,370x = 3,841,716 × 3,841,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,796,370x = 14,758,781,824,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,758,781,824,656/1,796,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,215,891.95

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