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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,704,192 and 3,709,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,704,192 and 3,709,056 is: 8,072,503.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,704,192 : 3,709,056 = 3,709,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,704,192/3,709,056 = 3,709,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,704,192x = 3,709,056 × 3,709,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,704,192x = 13,757,096,411,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,757,096,411,136/1,704,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,072,503.81

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