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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,726,348 and 3,795,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,726,348 and 3,795,308 is: 8,343,834.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,726,348 : 3,795,308 = 3,795,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,726,348/3,795,308 = 3,795,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,726,348x = 3,795,308 × 3,795,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,726,348x = 14,404,362,814,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,404,362,814,864/1,726,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,343,834.97

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