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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,736,070 and 3,803,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,736,070 and 3,803,136 is: 8,331,371.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,736,070 : 3,803,136 = 3,803,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,736,070/3,803,136 = 3,803,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,736,070x = 3,803,136 × 3,803,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,736,070x = 14,463,843,434,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,463,843,434,496/1,736,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,331,371.11

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