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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,730,914 and 4,493,354

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,730,914 and 4,493,354 is: 11,664,490.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,730,914 : 4,493,354 = 4,493,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,730,914/4,493,354 = 4,493,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,730,914x = 4,493,354 × 4,493,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,730,914x = 20,190,230,169,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,190,230,169,316/1,730,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,664,490.65

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