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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,711,738 and 3,614,433

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,711,738 and 3,614,433 is: 7,632,082.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,711,738 : 3,614,433 = 3,614,433 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,711,738/3,614,433 = 3,614,433/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,711,738x = 3,614,433 × 3,614,433
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,711,738x = 13,064,125,911,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,064,125,911,489/1,711,738
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,632,082.66

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