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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,732,362 and 3,574,566

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,732,362 and 3,574,566 is: 7,375,780.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,732,362 : 3,574,566 = 3,574,566 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,732,362/3,574,566 = 3,574,566/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,732,362x = 3,574,566 × 3,574,566
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,732,362x = 12,777,522,088,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,777,522,088,356/1,732,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,375,780.63

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