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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,857,919 and 3,768,357

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,857,919 and 3,768,357 is: 7,643,236.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,857,919 : 3,768,357 = 3,768,357 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,857,919/3,768,357 = 3,768,357/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,857,919x = 3,768,357 × 3,768,357
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,857,919x = 14,200,514,479,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,200,514,479,449/1,857,919
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,643,236.59

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