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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,796,454 and 3,828,082

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,796,454 and 3,828,082 is: 8,157,298.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,796,454 : 3,828,082 = 3,828,082 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,796,454/3,828,082 = 3,828,082/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,796,454x = 3,828,082 × 3,828,082
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,796,454x = 14,654,211,798,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,654,211,798,724/1,796,454
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,157,298.66

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