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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,796,739 and 3,895,650

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,796,739 and 3,895,650 is: 8,446,462.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,796,739 : 3,895,650 = 3,895,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,796,739/3,895,650 = 3,895,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,796,739x = 3,895,650 × 3,895,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,796,739x = 15,176,088,922,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,176,088,922,500/1,796,739
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,446,462.69

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