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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,726,052 and 3,669,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,726,052 and 3,669,832 is: 7,802,584.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,726,052 : 3,669,832 = 3,669,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,726,052/3,669,832 = 3,669,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,726,052x = 3,669,832 × 3,669,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,726,052x = 13,467,666,908,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,467,666,908,224/1,726,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,802,584.69

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