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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,709,343 and 3,736,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,709,343 and 3,736,206 is: 8,166,433.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,709,343 : 3,736,206 = 3,736,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,709,343/3,736,206 = 3,736,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,709,343x = 3,736,206 × 3,736,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,709,343x = 13,959,235,274,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,959,235,274,436/1,709,343
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,166,433.11

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