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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,735,758 and 3,556,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,735,758 and 3,556,080 is: 7,285,407.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,735,758 : 3,556,080 = 3,556,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,735,758/3,556,080 = 3,556,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,735,758x = 3,556,080 × 3,556,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,735,758x = 12,645,704,966,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,645,704,966,400/1,735,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,285,407.85

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