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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,702,764 and 3,671,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,702,764 and 3,671,280 is: 7,915,540.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,702,764 : 3,671,280 = 3,671,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,702,764/3,671,280 = 3,671,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,702,764x = 3,671,280 × 3,671,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,702,764x = 13,478,296,838,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,478,296,838,400/1,702,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,915,540.17

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