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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,735,756 and 3,760,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,735,756 and 3,760,200 is: 8,145,790.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,735,756 : 3,760,200 = 3,760,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,735,756/3,760,200 = 3,760,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,735,756x = 3,760,200 × 3,760,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,735,756x = 14,139,104,040,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,139,104,040,000/1,735,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,145,790.10

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