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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,725,204 and 3,751,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,725,204 and 3,751,560 is: 8,157,993.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,725,204 : 3,751,560 = 3,751,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,725,204/3,751,560 = 3,751,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,725,204x = 3,751,560 × 3,751,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,725,204x = 14,074,202,433,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,074,202,433,600/1,725,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,157,993.16

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