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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,797,324 and 3,912,051

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,797,324 and 3,912,051 is: 8,514,960.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,797,324 : 3,912,051 = 3,912,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,797,324/3,912,051 = 3,912,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,797,324x = 3,912,051 × 3,912,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,797,324x = 15,304,143,026,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,304,143,026,601/1,797,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,514,960.59

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