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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,798,826 and 3,830,698

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,798,826 and 3,830,698 is: 8,157,680.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,798,826 : 3,830,698 = 3,830,698 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,798,826/3,830,698 = 3,830,698/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,798,826x = 3,830,698 × 3,830,698
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,798,826x = 14,674,247,167,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,674,247,167,204/1,798,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,157,680.16

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