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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,899,801 and 3,877,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,899,801 and 3,877,092 is: 7,912,324.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,899,801 : 3,877,092 = 3,877,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,899,801/3,877,092 = 3,877,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,899,801x = 3,877,092 × 3,877,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,899,801x = 15,031,842,376,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,031,842,376,464/1,899,801
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,912,324.70

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