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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,723,604 and 3,775,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,723,604 and 3,775,528 is: 8,270,235.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,723,604 : 3,775,528 = 3,775,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,723,604/3,775,528 = 3,775,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,723,604x = 3,775,528 × 3,775,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,723,604x = 14,254,611,678,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,254,611,678,784/1,723,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,270,235.90

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