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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,708,563 and 3,758,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,708,563 and 3,758,190 is: 8,266,591.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,708,563 : 3,758,190 = 3,758,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,708,563/3,758,190 = 3,758,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,708,563x = 3,758,190 × 3,758,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,708,563x = 14,123,992,076,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,123,992,076,100/1,708,563
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,266,591.33

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