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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,898,673 and 3,867,843

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,898,673 and 3,867,843 is: 7,879,297.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,898,673 : 3,867,843 = 3,867,843 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,898,673/3,867,843 = 3,867,843/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,898,673x = 3,867,843 × 3,867,843
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,898,673x = 14,960,209,472,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,960,209,472,649/1,898,673
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,879,297.53

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