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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,711,028 and 3,717,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,711,028 and 3,717,670 is: 8,077,641.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,711,028 : 3,717,670 = 3,717,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,711,028/3,717,670 = 3,717,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,711,028x = 3,717,670 × 3,717,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,711,028x = 13,821,070,228,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,821,070,228,900/1,711,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,077,641.18

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