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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,899,760 and 3,877,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,899,760 and 3,877,028 is: 7,912,234.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,899,760 : 3,877,028 = 3,877,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,899,760/3,877,028 = 3,877,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,899,760x = 3,877,028 × 3,877,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,899,760x = 15,031,346,112,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,031,346,112,784/1,899,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,912,234.24

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