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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,707,192 and 3,735,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,707,192 and 3,735,792 is: 8,174,910.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,707,192 : 3,735,792 = 3,735,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,707,192/3,735,792 = 3,735,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,707,192x = 3,735,792 × 3,735,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,707,192x = 13,956,141,867,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,956,141,867,264/1,707,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,174,910.54

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