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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,713,533 and 3,763,318

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,713,533 and 3,763,318 is: 8,265,123.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,713,533 : 3,763,318 = 3,763,318 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,713,533/3,763,318 = 3,763,318/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,713,533x = 3,763,318 × 3,763,318
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,713,533x = 14,162,562,369,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,162,562,369,124/1,713,533
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,265,123.79

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