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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,711,576 and 3,708,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,711,576 and 3,708,552 is: 8,035,493.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,711,576 : 3,708,552 = 3,708,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,711,576/3,708,552 = 3,708,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,711,576x = 3,708,552 × 3,708,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,711,576x = 13,753,357,936,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,753,357,936,704/1,711,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,035,493.57

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