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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,711,730 and 3,666,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,711,730 and 3,666,352 is: 7,852,954.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,711,730 : 3,666,352 = 3,666,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,711,730/3,666,352 = 3,666,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,711,730x = 3,666,352 × 3,666,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,711,730x = 13,442,136,987,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,442,136,987,904/1,711,730
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,852,954.02

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