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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,625,749 and 3,764,751

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,625,749 and 3,764,751 is: 8,718,043.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,625,749 : 3,764,751 = 3,764,751 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,625,749/3,764,751 = 3,764,751/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,625,749x = 3,764,751 × 3,764,751
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,625,749x = 14,173,350,092,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,173,350,092,001/1,625,749
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,718,043.25

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