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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,710,846 and 3,674,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,710,846 and 3,674,412 is: 7,891,594.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,710,846 : 3,674,412 = 3,674,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,710,846/3,674,412 = 3,674,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,710,846x = 3,674,412 × 3,674,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,710,846x = 13,501,303,545,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,501,303,545,744/1,710,846
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,891,594.89

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