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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,877,794 and 4,054,923

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,877,794 and 4,054,923 is: 8,756,232.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,877,794 : 4,054,923 = 4,054,923 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,877,794/4,054,923 = 4,054,923/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,877,794x = 4,054,923 × 4,054,923
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,877,794x = 16,442,400,535,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,442,400,535,929/1,877,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,756,232.33

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