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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,710,532 and 3,673,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,710,532 and 3,673,764 is: 7,890,259.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,710,532 : 3,673,764 = 3,673,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,710,532/3,673,764 = 3,673,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,710,532x = 3,673,764 × 3,673,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,710,532x = 13,496,541,927,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,496,541,927,696/1,710,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,890,259.83

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