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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,863,075 and 3,794,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,863,075 and 3,794,664 is: 7,728,875.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,863,075 : 3,794,664 = 3,794,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,863,075/3,794,664 = 3,794,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,863,075x = 3,794,664 × 3,794,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,863,075x = 14,399,474,872,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,399,474,872,896/1,863,075
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,728,875.58

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