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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,706,000 and 3,674,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,706,000 and 3,674,440 is: 7,914,132.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,706,000 : 3,674,440 = 3,674,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,706,000/3,674,440 = 3,674,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,706,000x = 3,674,440 × 3,674,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,706,000x = 13,501,509,313,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,501,509,313,600/1,706,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,914,132.07

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