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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,707,756 and 3,668,781

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,707,756 and 3,668,781 is: 7,881,661.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,707,756 : 3,668,781 = 3,668,781 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,707,756/3,668,781 = 3,668,781/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,707,756x = 3,668,781 × 3,668,781
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,707,756x = 13,459,954,025,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,459,954,025,961/1,707,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,881,661.10

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