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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,798,776 and 3,830,598

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,798,776 and 3,830,598 is: 8,157,481.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,798,776 : 3,830,598 = 3,830,598 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,798,776/3,830,598 = 3,830,598/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,798,776x = 3,830,598 × 3,830,598
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,798,776x = 14,673,481,037,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,673,481,037,604/1,798,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,157,481.00

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