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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,730,422 and 3,727,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,730,422 and 3,727,064 is: 8,027,525.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,730,422 : 3,727,064 = 3,727,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,730,422/3,727,064 = 3,727,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,730,422x = 3,727,064 × 3,727,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,730,422x = 13,891,006,060,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,891,006,060,096/1,730,422
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,027,525.11

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