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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,796,452 and 3,828,078

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,796,452 and 3,828,078 is: 8,157,290.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,796,452 : 3,828,078 = 3,828,078 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,796,452/3,828,078 = 3,828,078/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,796,452x = 3,828,078 × 3,828,078
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,796,452x = 14,654,181,174,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,654,181,174,084/1,796,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,157,290.69

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