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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,725,913 and 3,754,837

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,725,913 and 3,754,837 is: 8,168,894.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,725,913 : 3,754,837 = 3,754,837 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,725,913/3,754,837 = 3,754,837/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,725,913x = 3,754,837 × 3,754,837
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,725,913x = 14,098,800,896,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,098,800,896,569/1,725,913
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,168,894.32

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