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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,707,504 and 3,724,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,707,504 and 3,724,104 is: 8,122,353.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,707,504 : 3,724,104 = 3,724,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,707,504/3,724,104 = 3,724,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,707,504x = 3,724,104 × 3,724,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,707,504x = 13,868,950,602,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,868,950,602,816/1,707,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,122,353.21

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