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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,732,347 and 3,574,469.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,732,347 and 3,574,469.25 is: 7,375,445.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,732,347 : 3,574,469.25 = 3,574,469.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,732,347/3,574,469.25 = 3,574,469.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,732,347x = 3,574,469.25 × 3,574,469.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,732,347x = 12,776,830,419,195.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,776,830,419,195.56/1,732,347
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,375,445.23

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