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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,707,384 and 3,729,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,707,384 and 3,729,648 is: 8,147,126.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,707,384 : 3,729,648 = 3,729,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,707,384/3,729,648 = 3,729,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,707,384x = 3,729,648 × 3,729,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,707,384x = 13,910,274,203,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,910,274,203,904/1,707,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,147,126.95

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