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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,715,347 and 3,652,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,715,347 and 3,652,552 is: 7,777,514.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,715,347 : 3,652,552 = 3,652,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,715,347/3,652,552 = 3,652,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,715,347x = 3,652,552 × 3,652,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,715,347x = 13,341,136,112,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,341,136,112,704/1,715,347
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,777,514.47

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