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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,736,391 and 3,753,510

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,736,391 and 3,753,510 is: 8,113,862.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,736,391 : 3,753,510 = 3,753,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,736,391/3,753,510 = 3,753,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,736,391x = 3,753,510 × 3,753,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,736,391x = 14,088,837,320,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,088,837,320,100/1,736,391
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,113,862.21

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