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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,651,763 and 3,657,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,651,763 and 3,657,276 is: 8,097,812.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,651,763 : 3,657,276 = 3,657,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,651,763/3,657,276 = 3,657,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,651,763x = 3,657,276 × 3,657,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,651,763x = 13,375,667,740,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,375,667,740,176/1,651,763
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,097,812.91

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