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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,796,715 and 3,895,605

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,796,715 and 3,895,605 is: 8,446,380.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,796,715 : 3,895,605 = 3,895,605 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,796,715/3,895,605 = 3,895,605/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,796,715x = 3,895,605 × 3,895,605
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,796,715x = 15,175,738,316,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,175,738,316,025/1,796,715
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,446,380.38

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