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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,727,360 and 3,794,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,727,360 and 3,794,816 is: 8,336,784.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,727,360 : 3,794,816 = 3,794,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,727,360/3,794,816 = 3,794,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,727,360x = 3,794,816 × 3,794,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,727,360x = 14,400,628,473,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,400,628,473,856/1,727,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,336,784.73

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