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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,704,008 and 3,647,386

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,704,008 and 3,647,386 is: 7,807,137.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,704,008 : 3,647,386 = 3,647,386 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,704,008/3,647,386 = 3,647,386/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,704,008x = 3,647,386 × 3,647,386
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,704,008x = 13,303,424,632,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,303,424,632,996/1,704,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,807,137.43

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