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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,798,128 and 3,825,099

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,798,128 and 3,825,099 is: 8,137,008.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,798,128 : 3,825,099 = 3,825,099 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,798,128/3,825,099 = 3,825,099/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,798,128x = 3,825,099 × 3,825,099
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,798,128x = 14,631,382,359,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,631,382,359,801/1,798,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,137,008.24

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