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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,899,758 and 3,877,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,899,758 and 3,877,024 is: 7,912,226.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,899,758 : 3,877,024 = 3,877,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,899,758/3,877,024 = 3,877,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,899,758x = 3,877,024 × 3,877,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,899,758x = 15,031,315,096,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,031,315,096,576/1,899,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,912,226.24

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