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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,732,358 and 3,574,558

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,732,358 and 3,574,558 is: 7,375,764.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,732,358 : 3,574,558 = 3,574,558 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,732,358/3,574,558 = 3,574,558/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,732,358x = 3,574,558 × 3,574,558
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,732,358x = 12,777,464,895,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,777,464,895,364/1,732,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,375,764.65

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