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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,797,592 and 3,816,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,797,592 and 3,816,800 is: 8,104,153.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,797,592 : 3,816,800 = 3,816,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,797,592/3,816,800 = 3,816,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,797,592x = 3,816,800 × 3,816,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,797,592x = 14,567,962,240,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,567,962,240,000/1,797,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,104,153.91

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