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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,711,728 and 3,666,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,711,728 and 3,666,348 is: 7,852,946.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,711,728 : 3,666,348 = 3,666,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,711,728/3,666,348 = 3,666,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,711,728x = 3,666,348 × 3,666,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,711,728x = 13,442,107,657,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,442,107,657,104/1,711,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,852,946.06

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