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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,732,768 and 3,800,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,732,768 and 3,800,324 is: 8,334,908.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,732,768 : 3,800,324 = 3,800,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,732,768/3,800,324 = 3,800,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,732,768x = 3,800,324 × 3,800,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,732,768x = 14,442,462,504,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,442,462,504,976/1,732,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,334,908.37

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