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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,735,759 and 3,760,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,735,759 and 3,760,206 is: 8,145,802.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,735,759 : 3,760,206 = 3,760,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,735,759/3,760,206 = 3,760,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,735,759x = 3,760,206 × 3,760,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,735,759x = 14,139,149,162,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,139,149,162,436/1,735,759
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,145,802.02

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