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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,728,622 and 3,734,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,728,622 and 3,734,210 is: 8,066,728.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,728,622 : 3,734,210 = 3,734,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,728,622/3,734,210 = 3,734,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,728,622x = 3,734,210 × 3,734,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,728,622x = 13,944,324,324,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,944,324,324,100/1,728,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,066,728.48

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