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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,704,186 and 3,674,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,704,186 and 3,674,070 is: 7,920,960.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,704,186 : 3,674,070 = 3,674,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,704,186/3,674,070 = 3,674,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,704,186x = 3,674,070 × 3,674,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,704,186x = 13,498,790,364,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,498,790,364,900/1,704,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,920,960.72

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