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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,799,913 and 3,672,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,799,913 and 3,672,240 is: 7,492,221.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,799,913 : 3,672,240 = 3,672,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,799,913/3,672,240 = 3,672,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,799,913x = 3,672,240 × 3,672,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,799,913x = 13,485,346,617,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,485,346,617,600/1,799,913
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,492,221.36

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