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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,700,713 and 3,700,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,700,713 and 3,700,364 is: 8,051,148.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,700,713 : 3,700,364 = 3,700,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,700,713/3,700,364 = 3,700,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,700,713x = 3,700,364 × 3,700,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,700,713x = 13,692,693,732,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,692,693,732,496/1,700,713
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,051,148.98

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