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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,733,952 and 3,723,566

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,733,952 and 3,723,566 is: 7,996,152.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,733,952 : 3,723,566 = 3,723,566 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,733,952/3,723,566 = 3,723,566/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,733,952x = 3,723,566 × 3,723,566
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,733,952x = 13,864,943,756,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,864,943,756,356/1,733,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,996,152.00

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