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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,715,752 and 3,573,614

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,715,752 and 3,573,614 is: 7,443,218.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,715,752 : 3,573,614 = 3,573,614 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,715,752/3,573,614 = 3,573,614/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,715,752x = 3,573,614 × 3,573,614
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,715,752x = 12,770,717,020,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,770,717,020,996/1,715,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,443,218.50

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