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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,863,096 and 3,794,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,863,096 and 3,794,702 is: 7,728,943.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,863,096 : 3,794,702 = 3,794,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,863,096/3,794,702 = 3,794,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,863,096x = 3,794,702 × 3,794,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,863,096x = 14,399,763,268,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,399,763,268,804/1,863,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,728,943.26

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