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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,718,122 and 3,555,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,718,122 and 3,555,152 is: 7,356,349.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,718,122 : 3,555,152 = 3,555,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,718,122/3,555,152 = 3,555,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,718,122x = 3,555,152 × 3,555,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,718,122x = 12,639,105,743,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,639,105,743,104/1,718,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,356,349.40

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